The nation's constitution established a framework for governance that has endured for over two centuries.
该国的宪法建立了一个持续了两个多世纪的治理框架。
Which choice best defines “constitution”?
B — Basic laws of a country. “constitution” means basic laws of a country.
Which word means “basic laws of a country”?
A — constitution. “constitution” means basic laws of a country.
constitution — basic laws of a country. In Chinese: 宪法.
constitution is pronounced /ˌkɒnstɪˈtuːʃn/.
The nation's constitution established a framework for governance that has endured for over two centuries. (该国的宪法建立了一个持续了两个多世纪的治理框架。)
charter, code, law — all close in meaning to constitution (basic laws of a country).
Yes. constitution is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
con(common)+stitute(build)