constitute
/ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/verb
उच्चारण कॉन्स्टिट्यूट
(के बराबर) होना, माना जाना
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[linking verb] formal
to be considered to be something
(के बराबर) होना, माना जाना
- This act constitutes a crime.
- Walking out without informing anyone would constitute a breach of the rules.
- Repeated lying may constitute a breach of trust in a friendship.
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- Does this message constitute a threat under the law?
- Such behaviour would constitute a serious offence in any office.
Synonyms amount to be equivalent to represent be regarded as count as
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[linking verb] formal
to be the parts that together form something
गठन करना, बनाना
- Women constitute half the population.
- Girls constitute more than half of the students in this college.
- Rice and wheat constitute the main diet of most families in the region.
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- Students from rural areas constitute a quarter of the new class.
- Hindi speakers constitute the largest language group in the country.
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[T] ~ sth formal
to form a group legally or officially
गठित करना, स्थापित करना
- The committee was constituted in 2020.
- The government constituted a panel to study the problem of waste.
- A special court was constituted to hear the case quickly.
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- The school has constituted a committee to look into the complaints.
- The board will constitute a new panel next month.
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Constitute, comprise and compose: the parts constitute the whole ('Ten players constitute a team'); the whole comprises the parts ('A team comprises ten players', never 'comprises of'); the whole is composed of the parts ('A team is composed of ten players').
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: constitute, comprise और compose: भाग पूरे को constitute करते हैं ('Ten players constitute a team'); पूरा भागों को comprise करता है ('A team comprises ten players', 'comprises of' कभी नहीं); पूरा भागों से composed होता है ('A team is composed of ten players')।
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General knowledge
The Constituent Assembly of India was constituted in 1946; the Constitution was adopted on 26 November 1949 and came into force on 26 January 1950.
भारत की संविधान सभा 1946 में गठित हुई; संविधान 26 नवंबर 1949 को अपनाया गया और 26 जनवरी 1950 को लागू हुआ।