Grep of noun constituent
constituent
grammatical constituent
immediate constituent
Overview of noun constituent
The noun constituent has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (8) component, constituent, element -- (an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system: "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system")
2. (2) constituent -- (a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes; "needs continued support by constituents to be re-elected")
3. constituent, grammatical constituent -- (a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction)
4. component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient -- (an abstract part of something: "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech")
Overview of adj constituent
The adj constituent has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. constituent, constitutional, constitutive, organic -- (constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup))
2. component, constituent -- (forming or functioning as part of a whole; "component parts"; "a constituent element")
Antonyms of adj constituent
2 senses of constituent
Sense 1
constituent(postnominal), constitutional, constitutive(postnominal), organic
INDIRECT (VIA essential) -> inessential, unessential
Sense 2
component(postnominal), constituent(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA fractional) -> whole
Similarity of adj constituent
2 senses of constituent
Sense 1
constituent(postnominal), constitutional, constitutive(postnominal), organic
=> essential (vs. inessential)
Sense 2
component(postnominal), constituent(postnominal)
=> fractional (vs. whole)
Attributes of adj constituent
Familiarity of adj constituent
constituent used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj constituent
constituent
Overview of noun constituent
The noun constituent has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (8) component, constituent, element -- (an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system: "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system")
2. (2) constituent -- (a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes; "needs continued support by constituents to be re-elected")
3. constituent, grammatical constituent -- (a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction)
4. component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient -- (an abstract part of something: "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech")
Overview of adj constituent
The adj constituent has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. constituent, constitutional, constitutive, organic -- (constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup))
2. component, constituent -- (forming or functioning as part of a whole; "component parts"; "a constituent element")
constituent definition
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