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אנגלית

constitute

gb/kˈɑnstətˌut/ us/kˈɑnstətˌut/
B2 אנגלית
~ 2300
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
פועל formal B2 relation
1

Be the parts that make up something

To be the parts that together make something.

תבנית שימוש: [parts] constitute [whole]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'constitute' with 'compose'. 'Constitute' is usually used for the parts making up the whole, while 'compose' is for describing what the whole is made of.
מילים נרדפות
comprise (Slightly more common in everyday use; can be less formal.) | form (Simpler and more general; less formal tone.)
הפכים
exclude (Means to leave something out of a whole.)
צירופים
constitute a majority |constitute a threat |constitute a crime |constitute evidence
נושאים
general |law |science |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • Twelve months constitute a year.
  • These actions constitute a clear violation of the rules.
  • The committee is constituted by ten members from different departments.
  • Your behavior could constitute harassment under the law.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • Four weeks constitute a month.
  • These rooms constitute my apartment.
  • Ten players constitute the team.
  • These books constitute my whole library.
פועל formal C1 action
2

Formally establish or set up

To officially start or create something.

תבנית שימוש: to constitute [organization/system]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this with 'institute'; both can mean to set up, but 'constitute' focuses on forming the body itself, not just starting activities.
מילים נרדפות
establish (More common and widely used; slightly less formal.) | found (Often used for starting organizations, especially historical or business contexts.)
הפכים
dissolve (Means to officially end or close an organization or body.)
צירופים
constitute a committee |constitute a government |constitute an authority
נושאים
law |government |business
דוגמאות
  • The organization was constituted in 1995 to promote environmental awareness.
  • A new panel will be constituted to review the policy.
  • The treaty constitutes a new international body for trade regulation.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The school was constituted in 1980.
  • They will constitute a new group for the project.
  • The city constituted a new council.
פועל formal B2 relation
3

Be regarded as

To be thought of as something.

תבנית שימוש: [something] constitutes [description/status]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes overuse this sense in casual speech; in everyday language, simpler verbs like 'is' or 'means' are more common.
מילים נרדפות
amount to (Slightly less formal; often used in similar contexts.) | represent (Can mean to stand for or symbolize, but less about legal definitions.)
הפכים
fail to qualify as (Means it does not meet the conditions to be considered as such.)
צירופים
constitute a breach |constitute misconduct |constitute negligence
נושאים
law |general |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • Such behavior may constitute a breach of contract.
  • These actions constitute a serious risk to safety.
  • That remark does not constitute an apology.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • Missing school can constitute a problem.
  • This act can constitute a crime.
  • Such words may constitute an insult.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
constitute
IPA
GB/kˈɑnstətˌut/
US/kˈɑnstətˌut/
הברות והטעמה
con - sti - tute (3 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
צורות המילה
Verb
  • Base: constitute
  • 3rd Person Singular: constitutes
  • Present Participle: constituting
  • Past: constituted
משפחת מילים
Forms
constitutes verb constituting verb constituted verb
Core family
constitution noun B1 constitutional adjective B2
Related words
constituent noun B2 constituency noun B2 reconstitute verb
Negative and opposite forms
unconstitutional adjective C1 unconstitutionally adverb
Advanced or less common
constitutionally adverb constitutive adjective constitutionality noun reconstitution noun
ביטויים

be constituted by

1
/bˈi kˈɑnstətˌutɪd bˈaɪ/
fixed phrase formal

Be made up of parts

To be formed from certain parts or members.

דוגמאות
  • The panel is constituted by experts from various fields.
  • The council is constituted by elected members from each district.

constitute a breach of

1
/kˈɑnstətˌut ə bɹˈit͡ʃ əv/
fixed phrase formal

Be considered a violation of rules

To be officially seen as breaking a rule, law, or agreement.

דוגמאות
  • Failing to pay on time may constitute a breach of contract.
  • Damaging the property would constitute a breach of your lease agreement.
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