1 [onlybeforenoun] connected with the constitution of a country or an organization:
constitutional government / reform * a constitutional amendment
2 allowed or limited by the constitution of a country or an organization:
They can't pass this law. It's not constitutional. * constitutional rights * a constitutional monarchy (= a country with a king or queen, whose power is controlled by a set of laws and basic principles)
OPPUNCONSTITUTIONAL
3 [usuallybeforenoun] related to the body's ability to stay healthy, be strong and fight illness:
constitutional remedies / treatment
constitutionally adverb:
constitutionally guaranteed rights * He was much weakened constitutionally by the disease.
noun (old-fashioned or humorous) a short walk that people take because it is good for their health
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