Preconstitute
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Preconstitute is a verb meaning (transitive) To constitute or establish beforehand.
Meaning
(transitive) To constitute or establish beforehand.
Example Sentences
Too often writing—in the broadest sense—is treated as a communicational medium where the subjects of that communication are constituted prior to the writing, where the objects of that communication are also constituted prior to that writing, and where the task of writing is seen as transparently mediating between already pregiven subjects, pregiven objects, and a preconstituted mise en scène.
Word Forms
- preconstitutes
- preconstituting
- preconstituted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include constitute, coconstitute, make, form, make up, element.
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