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List of meaning for decree

an official order issued by a legal authority

decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript(verb)

a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)

"a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there"

decree(verb)

issue a decree

"The King only can decree"

rule, decree(verb)

decide with authority

"The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed"

a statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned

the boss doesn't give out many decrees, but he does expect those that are issued to be fully obeyed

an order publicly issued by an authority

a decree issued by the state's supreme court to the legislature

to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority

the new supervisor decreed that thenceforth coffee breaks would have a 15-minute limit

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