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Meanings of constitute in English

Portuguese
estabelecer
Spanish
constituir

To set up or lay the groundwork for.

estabelecer
Portuguese
constituir
Catalan
ser
Spanish
ser

Form or compose.

constituir
Portuguese
nomear
Catalan
proposar
Spanish
nombrar

Create and charge with a task or function.

nomear
Usage of constitute in English
1
Introduction: Adverse events in hospitals constitute a serious problem with grave consequences.
Pubmed
2
In no way do these actions constitute a 'vigorous debate', said Cantor.
Reuters
3
Thus, Hsp20 may constitute a new therapeutic target for ischemic heart diseases.
Pubmed
4
Thus, miR-320 may constitute a new therapeutic target for ischemic heart diseases.
Pubmed
5
Abstract Client relations constitute a neglected area of research in family planning.
Pubmed
6
More complicated postoperative course and reinterventions constitute risk factors for impaired neurodevelopment.
Pubmed
7
Such funding would constitute state aid but would not necessarily be illegal.
Reuters
8
This region, therefore, is likely to constitute a site for ligand-receptor interaction.
Pubmed
9
In cerebral uptake studies, however, vascular contributions may constitute a major confounder.
Pubmed
10
The rules do not specify what could constitute equivalent measures, Cravinho said.
Reuters
11
Random violence, an army rampaging through a village, would not constitute genocide.
BBC
12
Newsnight's Allegra Stratton reports on whether zero hours contracts constitute real jobs.
BBC
13
This region could therefore constitute a biomarker for trait empathy across emotions.
Pubmed
14
Anti-inflammatory therapy may thus constitute a novel approach for associated cognitive dysfunction.
Pubmed
15
In France, mealtimes constitute a strong cultural trait, especially the three-meal pattern.
Pubmed
16
This does not in our minds constitute a protectionist strategy, he said.
Reuters
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Common
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