(transitive) To set up; to establish; to enact. / (transitive) To make up; to compose; to form. / (transitive) To appoint, depute, or elect to an office; to make and empower.

(obsolete) An established law.

(physics) the constant of proportionality in the equation of Coulomb's law; numerical value depends on the units used

Alternative form of fine-structure constant

(physics) any of a set of physical quantities that play a fundamental role in basic theories

(physics) a universal constant, R, that appears in the ideal gas law, PV=nRT, derived from two fundamental constants, the Boltzmann constant and Avogadro's number, R=N_Ak.

A law or change to an existing law that is added to a governing document.

A translation. / An interpretation.

(transitive) To interpret or explain the meaning of something. / (grammar, transitive) To analyze the grammatical structure of a clause or sentence; to parse.

(airplanes) Something that aims at ensuring that the electric generator produces a constant frequency.