Dictionary
con•stit•u•en•cy
Pronunciation: (kun-stich'OO-un-sē), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -cies.
1. a body of constituents; the voters or residents in a district represented by an elective officer.
2. the district itself.
3. any body of supporters, customers, etc.; clientele.
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