Constituent

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj Having the power of electing or appointing.

II. Constituent ·adj Serving to form, compose, or make up; elemental; component.

III. Constituent ·noun The person or thing which constitutes, determines, or constructs.

IV. Constituent ·noun A person who appoints another to act for him as attorney in fact.

V. Constituent ·noun That which constitutes or composes, as a part, or an essential part; a component; an Element.

VI. Constituent ·noun One for whom another acts; especially, one who is represented by another in a legislative assembly;

— correlative to representative.