Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - decree
Decree
decree
n. & v. --n. 1 an official order issued by a legal authority. 2 a judgement or decision of certain lawcourts, esp. in matrimonial cases. --v.tr. (decrees, decreed, decreeing) ordain by decree. Phrases and idioms decree absolute a final order for divorce, enabling either party to remarry. decree nisi a provisional order for divorce, made absolute unless cause to the contrary is shown within a fixed period. Etymology: ME f. OF decr{eacute} f. L decretum neut. past part. of decernere decide (as DE-, cernere sift)
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I. noun see: certain Date: 14th century an order usually having the force of law, 2. a religious ordinance enacted by council or titular head, a foreordaining will, 3. a judicial decision of the Roman emperor, a judicial decision especially in an equity or probate court, II. verb (~d; ~ing) Date: 14th century transitive verb to command or enjoin by or as if by ~ , to determine or order judicially , intransitive verb ordain, ~r noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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