con·sti·tu·tion·al /-ʃnəl, ʃənḷ/
 (a.)組織的,立憲的,體質的


 con·sti·tu·tion·al /-ʃnəl, ʃənḷ/ 形容詞



 Con·sti·tu·tion·al a.
 1. Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the structure of body or mind; as, a constitutional infirmity; constitutional ardor or dullness.
 2. In accordance with, or authorized by, the constitution of a state or a society; as, constitutional reforms.
 3. Regulated by, dependent on, or secured by, a constitution; as, constitutional government; constitutional rights.
 4. Relating to a constitution, or establishment form of government; as, a constitutional risis.
    The anient constitutional traditions of the state.   --Macaulay.
 5. For the benefit or one's constitution or health; as, a constitutional walk. [Colloq.]
 Constitutional law, law that relates to the constitution, as a permanent system of political and juridical government, as distinguished from statutory and common law, which relate to matters subordinate to such constitution.


 Con·sti·tu·tion·al, n. A walk or other exercise taken for one's health or constitution. [Colloq.]
    The men trudged diurnal constitutionals along the different roads.   --Compton Reade.

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 constitutional
      adj 1: of or relating to a constitution; "constitutional
             amendments"
      2: of benefit to or intended to benefit your physical makeup;
         "constitutional walk"
      3: sanctioned by or consistent with or operating under a
         constitution; "the constitutional right of free speech";
         "constitutional government"; "constitutional guarantees"
         [ant: unconstitutional]
      4: existing as an essential constituent or characteristic; "the
         Ptolemaic system with its built-in concept of
         periodicity"; "a constitutional inability to tell the
         truth" [syn: built-in, inbuilt, inherent, integral]
      5: constitutional in the structure of something (especially
         your physical makeup) [syn: constituent(a), constitutive(a),
          organic]
      n : a regular walk taken as a form of exercise