constitutive
🇺🇸
/ˈkɑːnstɪtuːtɪv/
🇬🇧
/kənˈstɪtjutɪv/
adjective
R
being a necessary part of something
Education is a constitutive part of a child's development.
R
able to create or establish something
The constitution provides the constitutive framework for the government.
translation
being a necessary part of something; able to create or establish something