Living constitution

Noun

Definitions

1.Nounthe claim that the Constitution holds a dynamic meaning that evolves to new circumstances and should be understood in accordance with the needs and views of society

Synonyms

loose constructionism loose construction living tree doctrine constitutionalism doctrine of necessity constitutionalist contractarianism originalist nonentrenchment demosprudence constitutionolatry constitutionist

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