The phrase "act that constitutes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal or formal contexts to describe an action that fulfills the criteria of a specific definition or offense.
Example: "The act that constitutes fraud must involve deception for personal gain."
Alternatives: "action that qualifies as" or "deed that defines".
A week after Republicans conceded defeat in their attempt to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, that constituted a step forward in their new legislative quest.
The victim was physically able to undertake the act that constituted the assistance himself or herself.
That order also allows immigration agents to prioritize removing anyone who has "committed acts that constitute a chargeable criminal offense".
They seek to urge Obama to issue security-related memoranda defining acts that constitute torture or sharply stipulating what secret programs require congressional notification.
For instance, it adds immigrants who "have committed acts that constitute a chargeable criminal offense" – which is broader than those who have actually been convicted of a crime.
Žižek was particularly interested in stimulating acts that constitute a refusal of life under capitalism (a dramatic and successful example being the Russian Revolution of 1917).
"They're going to try to piece together a variety of different acts that constitute a consistent pattern of misrepresenting what happened here," he said.
Bill Clinton (see BIOGRAPHIES), the report concluded that "substantial and credible information" existed that Clinton had committed acts that constituted possible grounds for impeachment.
The antiviolence law lists 22 acts that constitute violence against women, including rape, forced prostitution, forced marriage, child marriage, harassment or persecution, and causing injury or disability.
Acts that constitute a serious violation include a deliberate advance, seizure of any point outside a party's line, and withdrawal of troops from an unfavourable or weak position.
