Constitutionalism
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noun.
Government in which power is distributed and limited by a system of laws that the rulers must obey.
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noun.
A constitutional system of government.
noun.
Advocacy of such a system.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The theory or principle of a constitution or of constitutional government; constitutional rule or authority; constitutional principles.
noun.
Adherence to the principles of constitutional government.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The theory, principles, or authority of constitutional government; attachment or adherence to a constitution or constitutional government.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
Philosophical belief in government under a written
constitution
.
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noun.
a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution)
noun.
advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles
Form
constitutionalist
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
form of government
ideology
political orientation
political system
political theory
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