constituent
adjective
serving to compose or make up a thing; component.
constituents
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pluralof constituent.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But it doesn’t make me uncomfortable, because I’m responsive to all my constituents, whether I do exactly what they want or not.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Speaking to reporters, Johnson painted the decision as an “attaboy” for a productive Congress and urged his fellow Republicans to sell their constituents on the good job they’re doing on Capitol Hill.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
"MLAs carry out a wide range of important duties, from representing constituents and scrutinising legislation to holding ministers and departments to account," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Interviews with more than a dozen former aides and lawmakers, along with internal records, show an increasingly dysfunctional operation as Fetterman churns through staff and dodges constituents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
His constituents and their needs had been with us all along.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
