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English noun: edict | |||
| 1. | edict (communication) a formal or authoritative proclamation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | announcement, annunciation, declaration, proclamation | ||
| 2. | edict (communication) a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) | ||
| Samples | A friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there. | ||
| Synonyms | decree, fiat, order, rescript | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act, enactment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ban, bull, consent decree, curfew, decree nisi, imperial decree, judicial separation, legal separation, papal bull, programma, prohibition, proscription, stay | ||
| Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||
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