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constitutional monarch
noun[ C ]
politics specializeduk /kɒn.stɪˌtʃuː.ʃən.əl ˈmɒn.ək/ us /ˌkɑːn.stɪ.tuː.ʃən.əl ˈmɑː.nɚk/
a king, queen, or other royal person whose power is severely limited, because they act only on the advice of the politicians who form the government:
The king is a constitutional monarch with mainly ceremonial powers.
The proposed reforms would render the prince a mere constitutional monarch.
A constitutional monarch has to learn that it is not possible to accept all the privileges of the role while ignoring its responsibilities and limitations.
Though a constitutional monarch, he exercised great political authority.
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