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con·sti·tu·tion·al·ism    Audio Help   [kon-sti-too-shuh-nl-iz-uhm, -tyoo-] Pronunciation Key
–noun
1.the principles of constitutional government or adherence to them.
2.constitutional rule or authority.

[Origin: 1825–35; constitutional + -ism]
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con·sti·tu·tion·al·ism    Audio Help   (kŏn'stĭ-tōō'shə-nə-lĭz'əm, -tyōō'-)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. Government in which power is distributed and limited by a system of laws that must be obeyed by the rulers.
    1. A constitutional system of government.
    2. Advocacy of such a system.

con'sti·tu'tion·al·ist n.
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constitutionalism

noun
1. a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution) 
2. advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles 

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Constitutionalism

Con`sti*tu"tion*al*ism\, n. The theory, principles, or authority of constitutional government; attachment or adherence to a constitution or constitutional government. --Carlyle.

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