noun

• The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of such a thing; its makeup.
• (government) The formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions.
• (law) A legal document describing such a formal system.
• (Catholicism) A document issued by a religious authority serving to promulgate some particular church laws or doctrines.
• A person's physical makeup or temperament, especially in respect of robustness.
• (dated) The general health of a person.
• (law) The supreme law of some countries, such as Australia, Ireland, and the United States.