Word Meaning

constituent definition and meaning

a. Serving to form, compose, or make up; elemental; component.
a. Having the power of electing or appointing.
n. The person or thing which constitutes, determines, or constructs.
n. That which constitutes or composes, as a part, or an essential part; a component; an element.
n. One for whom another acts; especially, one who is represented by another in a legislative assembly; -- correlative to representative.
n. A person who appoints another to act for him as attorney in fact.

Crossword clues for constituent

- Voter