law vs constitution

constitution vs law

law and constitution both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
law	Yes	No	No	No
constitution	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, constitution is a hyponym of law; that is, constitution is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than law:

law: legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
constitution: law determining the fundamental political principles of a government

Other hyponyms of law include anti-drug law, anti-racketeering law, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, RICO, RICO Act, antitrust law, antitrust legislation, statute of limitations, fundamental law, organic law, public law, blue law, blue sky law, gag law, homestead law, poor law, Riot Act, prohibition.

law (noun)	constitution (noun)
the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system	the act of forming or establishing something
a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society	the way in which someone or something is composed
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature	law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
the collection of rules imposed by authority
the force of policemen and officers

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