decree

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dɪˈkɹiː/

Noun

An edict or law. / (law) The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity. / (law) The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty or court of probate.

Japanese Meaning

法令、命令（例えば、政府や裁判所が発する公式な規則や勅令） / 衡平裁判所において訴訟原因に対し下される裁定または決定 / 海事裁判所または遺言検認裁判所における事件の判決

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The mayor issued a decree banning single-use plastics across the city.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

市長は市内全域で使い捨てプラスチックを禁止する法令を発布した。

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Sense（1）

An edict or law.

There went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed.

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Sense（2）

(law) The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity.

Sense（3）

(law) The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty or court of probate.

Sense（4）

(religion) A predetermination made by God; an act of providence.

decrees

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