constitutional

Means allowed by the constitution.



Word Structure

kahn-stuh-TOO-shuh-nl

Sentence Examples

The constitutional convention debated how to govern.

The judiciary decides if a law is unconstitutional.

States may hold constitutional conventions.

Semantic Relatives

Convention

Legal

Lawful



Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 7 by Attainment

Deeper Dive

Learn more about constitutional.