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n. Government in which power is distributed and limited by a system of laws that must be obeyed by the rulers.

n. A constitutional system of government.

n. Advocacy of such a system.

n. Philosophical belief in government under a written constitution.

n. The theory, principles, or authority of constitutional government; attachment or adherence to a constitution or constitutional government.

n. The theory or principle of a constitution or of constitutional government; constitutional rule or authority; constitutional principles.

n. Adherence to the principles of constitutional government.

n. a constitutional system of government (usually with a written constitution)

n. advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles

"So to be more precise, one of the most difficult unsolved problems in American constitutionalism – perhaps a constitutional “abeyance” or silence – is what a president is supposed to do with an act (presumably passed over a veto) that directly encroaches on presidential power."

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