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ALL meanings of decree

de·cree
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  • countable noun decree A decree is an official order or decision, especially one made by the ruler of a country. 3
  • verb decree If someone in authority decrees that something must happen, they decide or state this officially. 3
  • countable noun decree A decree is a judgment made by a law court. 3
  • noun decree an edict, law, etc, made by someone in authority 3
  • noun decree an order or judgment of a court made after hearing a suit, esp in matrimonial proceedings 3
  • verb decree to order, adjudge, or ordain by decree 3
  • noun decree an official order, edict, or decision, as of a church, government, court, etc. 3
  • noun decree something that is or seems to be foreordained 3
  • verb transitive decree to order, decide, or appoint by decree or officially 3
  • intransitive verb decree to issue a decree; ordain 3
  • noun decree An official order issued by a legal authority. 1
  • noun decree a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law: a presidential decree. 1
  • noun decree Law. a judicial decision or order. 1
  • noun decree Theology. one of the eternal purposes of God, by which events are foreordained. 1
  • noun decree official order 1
  • intransitive verb decree order 1
  • noun decree An edict or law. 0
  • noun decree (law) The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity. 0
  • noun decree (law) The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty or court of probate. 0
  • verb decree To command by a decree. 0
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