Constituent
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Constituent or constituency may refer to:
In politics
- Constituent, an individual voter within an Electoral district, community, or organization, or country.
- Advocacy group or constituency
- Constituent assembly
- Entity forming part of a sovereign state:
- Constituency, a type of administrative division:
- Constituencies of Namibia
- Subdivisions of the canton of St. Gallen, in Switzerland
In the physical sciences
- Constituent quark, a current quark with a notional "covering"
- Particle, a small localized object to which can be ascribed several physical properties such as volume or mass
Other meanings
- Constituent (linguistics), a word or a group of words that function as a single unit within a hierarchical structure.