英语词汇“constitutional convention”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(b) In Law, A body constituted by statute to represent the people in their primary relations, and in some sense outside of the constitution, as e.g. for the framing or amending of the constitution itself ( Constitutional Convention). In this sense, applied to the body of delegates from the several states which framed the federal constitution in 1787; also, to a body meeting under authority of Congress to frame a constitution for a new state, or convened by a state legislature, in the manner prescribed by law, to revise the constitution of the state.

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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of body or spec. bodies > [noun] > with reference to foreign countries > the U.S. constitutional convention

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1783 G. Morris in J. Sparks Life G. Morris (1832) I. 256 Have a convention of the states to form a better constitution.

1787 G. Washington To Madison in Wks. (1891) XI. 131 Congress have recommended to the States to appear in the convention proposed to be holden in Philadelphia next May.

1787 J. Barlow Oration July 4th 11 Much is expected from the Foederal Convention now sitting at Philadelphia.

1789 Constit. U.S. vii Done in convention, by the unanimous consent of the States present.

1825 T. Jefferson Autobiogr. in Wks. (1859) I. 18 Within a few days, the convention of New York approved of it.

1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. I. App. 539 It is always by a convention (i.e. a representative body called together for some occasional or temporary purpose) that a constitution is framed.

单词	constitutional convention
释义	> as lemmas Constitutional Convention (b) In Law, A body constituted by statute to represent the people in their primary relations, and in some sense outside of the constitution, as e.g. for the framing or amending of the constitution itself ( Constitutional Convention). In this sense, applied to the body of delegates from the several states which framed the federal constitution in 1787; also, to a body meeting under authority of Congress to frame a constitution for a new state, or convened by a state legislature, in the manner prescribed by law, to revise the constitution of the state. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of body or spec. bodies > [noun] > with reference to foreign countries > the U.S. constitutional convention convention1783 1783 G. Morris in J. Sparks Life G. Morris (1832) I. 256 Have a convention of the states to form a better constitution. 1787 G. Washington To Madison in Wks. (1891) XI. 131 Congress have recommended to the States to appear in the convention proposed to be holden in Philadelphia next May. 1787 J. Barlow Oration July 4th 11 Much is expected from the Foederal Convention now sitting at Philadelphia. 1789 Constit. U.S. vii Done in convention, by the unanimous consent of the States present. 1825 T. Jefferson Autobiogr. in Wks. (1859) I. 18 Within a few days, the convention of New York approved of it. 1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. I. App. 539 It is always by a convention (i.e. a representative body called together for some occasional or temporary purpose) that a constitution is framed. extracted from conventionn. < as lemmas
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