constitute
verb · KON-sti-tyoot
to form or make up something
गठित करना, बनाना
Usage
constitute a threatconstitute a majorityconstitute an offence
Examples
Women constitute nearly half of the workforce here.
Such remarks may constitute a breach of the rules.
Common mistake
The committee constitutes of five members.
The committee consists of five members.
Parts constitute a whole; a whole consists of parts.
Remember: The parts constitute the whole.
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Word 1 in Universal Core 1: constitute, constitution, involvement and more.
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