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constitutional dissolution

[/ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənəl dɪˈzɒluːʃən/]
nounpl: constitutional dissolutions
dissolução constitucional
1. The legal termination of a governing body, parliament, or legislative assembly in accordance with constitutional provisions
The constitutional dissolution of Parliament was announced by the Prime Minister before the general election.
A dissolução constitucional do Parlamento foi anunciada pelo Primeiro-Ministro antes das eleições gerais.
2. The formal end of a political entity, organization, or state as permitted by its constitutional framework
The constitutional dissolution of the union required approval from member states.
A dissolução constitucional da união exigiu aprovação dos estados membros.
Synonyms
constitutional terminationlegal dissolutionparliamentary dissolutionstatutory dissolution
Antonyms
constitutional establishmentformationconstitutional creation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dissolução constitucional
Standard legal and political terminology
Portugal
dissolução constitucional
Common in Portuguese constitutional law and political discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

constitutional grounds for dissolution
dissolution of parliament
legal framework for dissolution
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