# constituted vs constitutes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### constituted
*verb · IPA /ˈkɑnstɪtutɪd/ · frequency rank #13,310*
simple past and past participle of constitute

### constitutes
*verb · IPA /ˈkɑnstɪtuts/ · frequency rank #10,833*
third-person singular simple present indicative of constitute

## Source
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