Definition of decree

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Decree (n.) An order from one having authority, deciding what is to be done by a subordinate; also, a determination by one having power, deciding what is to be done or to take place; edict, law; authoritative ru// decision..

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Canonization :: Canonization (n.) The final process or decree (following beatifacation) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation.
Act :: Act (n.) The result of public deliberation; the decision or determination of a legislative body, council, court of justice, etc.; a decree, edit, law, judgment, resolve, award; as, an act of Parliament, or of Congress..
Decerniture :: Decerniture (n.) A decree or sentence of a court.
Senatusconsult :: Senatusconsult (n.) A decree of the Roman senate.
Interdiction :: Interdiction (n.) The act of interdicting; prohibition; prohibiting decree; curse; interdict.
Decree :: Decree (n.) A determination or judgment of an umpire on a case submitted to him.
Fate :: Fate (n.) A fixed decree by which the order of things is prescribed; the immutable law of the universe; inevitable necessity; the force by which all existence is determined and conditioned.
Decern :: Decern (v. t.) To decree; to adjudge.
Decretory :: Decretory (a.) Established by a decree; definitive; settled.
Foredetermine :: Foredetermine (v. t.) To determine or decree beforehand.
Dualism :: Dualism (n.) The doctrine that all mankind are divided by the arbitrary decree of God, and in his eternal foreknowledge, into two classes, the elect and the reprobate..
Predetermine :: Predetermine (v. t.) To doom by previous decree; to foredoom.
Ordinant :: Ordinant (a.) Ordaining; decreeing.
Fiaunt :: Fiaunt (n.) Commission; fiat; order; decree.
Interdict :: Interdict (n.) A prohibitory order or decree; a prohibition.
Destine :: Destine (v. t.) To determine the future condition or application of; to set apart by design for a future use or purpose; to fix, as by destiny or by an authoritative decree; to doom; to ordain or preordain; to appoint; -- often with the remoter object preceded by to or for..
Saw :: Saw (v. t.) Dictate; command; decree.
Decrete :: Decrete (n.) A decree.
Enact :: Enact (v. t.) To decree; to establish by legal and authoritative act; to make into a law; especially, to perform the legislative act with reference to (a bill) which gives it the validity of law..
Divorce :: Divorce (n.) The decree or writing by which marriage is dissolved.
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