CONSTITUTE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

form or compose

Example: This money is my only income; The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance; These constitute my entire belonging; The children made up the chorus; This sum represents my entire income for a year; These few men comprise his entire army

Synonyms

Name, Make up, Nominate, Found, Comprise

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "constitute" comes from Latin constitutum.

🧩 Fun Fact

Church Latin preserved classical vocabulary and spread it through religious texts worldwide.