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constitute
to be or form part of
In more detail
1. (verb) to be or form something; to make up or compose
2. (verb) to establish or create something officially or formally
Examples
- 1. Women constitute about 52 percent of the population.
- 2. The government constituted a new committee to investigate the issue.
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