Constitutional checks and balances

Synonyms for "constitutional checks and balances" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Adjective(3 words)
balance of powerschecks and balancesconstitutional balance

Strong matches (3)

Adjective(3 words)
constitutional designconstitutional safeguardsformal

Related words (6)

Adjective(6 words)
lawfullegallegitimatepower balanceseparation of powerssystem of constraint

Related word relations

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More general

7 entries
constitutional designconstitutional mechanismdescriptive termgovernment structurelegal termpolitical conceptpolitical system

More specific

11 entries
constitutional amendmentconstitutional democracyconstitutional monarchyconstitutional republicexecutive vetoimpeachment processjudicial restraintjudicial reviewlegislative oversightoversight mechanismveto power

Collocations

12 entries
checks and balancesconstitutional amendmentconstitutional frameworkconstitutional lawconstitutional monarchyconstitutional republicconstitutional rightsjudicial reviewlegislative oversightpower balancerule of lawseparation of powers

Inflections

2 entries
more constitutionalmost constitutional

Derivations

6 entries