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constitutional monarchy

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constitutional monarchy
n.
A monarchy in which the powers of the ruler are restricted to those granted under the constitution and laws of the nation.

constitutional monarchy
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a monarchy governed according to a constitution that limits and defines the powers of the sovereign Also called limited monarchy

constitutional monarchy
a system in which the powers of a monarch are defined and limited by law.
See also: Government
Translations
constitutional monarchy nmonarchia costituzionale
constitutional monarchy nmonarchia costituzionale


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Mohammed V established the basis of a constitutional monarchy, but died prematurely in 1961, after a minor nose operation.
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