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1 constitution
constitution [‚kɒnstɪ'tju:ʃən]∎ to have a strong/weak constitution avoir une constitution robuste/chétive(c) (structure) composition f►► the Constitution State = surnom donné au Connecticutⓘ CONSTITUTION La Constitution britannique, à la différence de la Constitution américaine ou française (texte écrit et définitif), n'est pas un document en soi, mais le résultat virtuel de la succession des lois dans le temps, fonctionnant sur le principe de la jurisprudence.Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > constitution
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2 founding father
1) (the first or one of the first founders of an organization, a school of thought etc: the founding father of psychoanalysis.)2) (The Founding Fathers of the United States of America were the people who drew up its constitution.)
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