What part of speech is constitutes?

Constitutes can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. constitutes is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of constitute (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does constitutes mean?

Definitions

Verb

constitute - form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army"
constitute - create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"
constitute - set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department"
constitute - to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction"

Examples of constitutes

#   Sentence  
1. verb A severed penis constitutes a solid piece of evidence for rape.
2. verb The river Maritsa constitutes a border between Turkey and Greece.
3. verb This legislation constitutes a full-fledged attack on consumer rights.
4. verb In my day oral proficiency was neglected because professors maintained that the purpose of studying a foreign language was to become acquainted with its literature, and not to strike up a conversation with the illiterates who happened to be its native speakers, which leads us to the conclusion that what constitutes a natural sounding sentence may be quite subjective.
5. verb The shop, the advertisement, traffic, all that commerce which constitutes the body of our world, was gone.
6. verb Music constitutes a part of me.
7. verb The European Union has 24 official languages. But important texts are often available only in three languages: English, French and German. This constitutes a disadvantage for anyone who isn't versed with any of these languages. It's already high time to think about a neutral, common bridge language.
8. verb The question of what constitutes art is a controversial subject.
9. verb The question of what constitutes a work of art is a controversial subject.
10. verb India rules sex with underage wife constitutes rape.
11. verb The harvest of sea turtles and their eggs for food or any other domestic or commercial use constitutes a widespread threat to the species.
12. verb What constitutes a serious coffee addiction?
13. verb The airport tax constitutes a substantial fraction of the price of the ticket.
14. verb The human experience of text translation, with all its difficulty and its trial and error, constitutes an irreplaceable richness. The paths from one mental universe to another, the instructive journeys that flow from it and the gaps that one explores there must not be lost sight of, lest we thereby lose our humanity.
15. verb You don't have to obey the order of your superiors, if it constitutes a crime.
Sentence  
verb
A severed penis constitutes a solid piece of evidence for rape.
The river Maritsa constitutes a border between Turkey and Greece.
This legislation constitutes a full-fledged attack on consumer rights.
In my day oral proficiency was neglected because professors maintained that the purpose of studying a foreign language was to become acquainted with its literature, and not to strike up a conversation with the illiterates who happened to be its native speakers, which leads us to the conclusion that what constitutes a natural sounding sentence may be quite subjective.
The shop, the advertisement, traffic, all that commerce which constitutes the body of our world, was gone.
Music constitutes a part of me.
The European Union has 24 official languages. But important texts are often available only in three languages: English, French and German. This constitutes a disadvantage for anyone who isn't versed with any of these languages. It's already high time to think about a neutral, common bridge language.
The question of what constitutes art is a controversial subject.
The question of what constitutes a work of art is a controversial subject.
India rules sex with underage wife constitutes rape.
The harvest of sea turtles and their eggs for food or any other domestic or commercial use constitutes a widespread threat to the species.
What constitutes a serious coffee addiction?
The airport tax constitutes a substantial fraction of the price of the ticket.
The human experience of text translation, with all its difficulty and its trial and error, constitutes an irreplaceable richness. The paths from one mental universe to another, the instructive journeys that flow from it and the gaps that one explores there must not be lost sight of, lest we thereby lose our humanity.
You don't have to obey the order of your superiors, if it constitutes a crime.

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