0 to be or be considered as something:
1 to form or make something:
Women constitute about ten percent of Parliament.
The under-18s constitute nearly 25 percent of the town's population.
2 to be or be considered as:
3 to form or make (something); equal:
Asians constitute seven percent of the population in this county.
4 to be the parts that form something:
Economy travellers constitute about 80% of the airline's business.
5 to be something, or to be considered as something:
Giving feedback on individual salespersons always constitutes a challenge for sales management, because it is difficult to obtain a complete picture of a salesperson's performance.
This latest development constitutes a major setback for the department.
His behaviour could be interpreted as constituting a breach of contract.
6 to form a company, group, meeting, etc. in a way that is correct and legal:
The long-term unemployed now constitute a sort of underclass.
The publishers claim that the book constitutes 'the first sequential exposition of events and thus of the history of the revolution'.
The takeover of the embassy constitutes a blatant violation of international law.
They felt that our discussions with other companies constituted a breach of our agreement.
Her refusal to sell the house constituted a major blow to our plans.
They constituted power as external to society-indeed, as what society by definition excluded even in constituting it.
Thus, their entrance into the labor force as salaried employees has constituted a significant improvement of their situation and that of their families.
The first factor group, which constitutes the variant set, was the type of morphosyntactic expression.
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