Noun
- 1. edict, announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declaration
- usage: a formal or authoritative proclamation
- 2. decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript, act, enactment
- usage: 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"
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