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A  constitution  is a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a  state  or other organization is governed. [1]  These rules together make up, i.e.  constitute , what the entity is. When these principles are written down into a single document or set of legal documents, those documents may be said to embody a  written  constitution; if they are written down in a single comprehensive document, it is said to embody a  codified constitution. Some constitutions (such as the  constitution of the United Kingdom ) are uncodified, but written in numerous fundamental Acts of a legislature, court cases or treaties. [2] Constitutions concern different levels of organizations, from sovereign states to companies and unincorporated associations. A  treaty  which establishes an  international organization  is also its constitution, in that it would define how that organization is constituted. Within  states , a constitution defines the principles upon which the st