Constituting
[kɔnstitju:tɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Constitute
Editor: Pasquale
Examples
- Silica is also met with in the carnelian and we find it constituting jasper, agate, cat’s-eye, onyx and opals. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- It would be impossible and uninteresting in a work of this character to enumerate the mechanical details constituting the improvements of the century in paper-making machinery of all kinds. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- The ordinary telephone connection consists of two wires technically called a telephone circuit, each wire constituting one side of the circuit. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Later on a treaty was made with the Republic of Panama whereby the United States was granted control of a ten-mile strip constituting the Canal Zone. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- In the cellar of the Edison homestead young Alva soon accumulated a chemical outfit, constituting the first in a long series of laboratories. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
Editor: Pasquale