Constitution and Ruling

Constitution

Constitution noun - A rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature.

Usage example: the constitution against murder is universal among civilized societies

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Ruling and constitution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ruling" instead a noun "Constitution".

Ruling noun - A decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard.

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Constitution and ruling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Constitution" instead a noun "Ruling".

Nearby Words: rule, ruler, ruled

old	old constitution	old ruling
equal	equal constitution	equal ruling
similar	similar constitution	similar ruling
solid	solid constitution	solid ruling
Other adjectives: original, strong, actual, new, judicial.

The new judicial system and constitution were largely modeled on those of Germany, for instance, because the formerly-of-Satsuma-and-Choshu ruling clique liked the idea of a strong Imperial Government and Military with rubber-stamp democratic assemblies.

Source: Useful Notes / Imperial Japan
It plays out the chaotic years after the 1917 constitution and the early years of the then-ruling political party Partido Revolucionario Institucional, from the perspective of a family that sided with Carranza.

Source: Useful Notes / The Mexican Revolution

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