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noun 
  1. An edict or law.
(Decrees)
  1. (legal): The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity.
  2. (legal): The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty, or a court of probate.
  • Note: It is accurate to use the word judgment for a decision of a court of law, and from a court of equity, although the former term now includes both.
Translations: 
  • French: décret
  • German: Erlass , Verfí¼gung , Verordnung , Dekret
  • Italian: Decreto
verb (decree, d)
  1. To command by a decree.
Translations: 
  • German: bestimmen, verfí¼gen, verordnen, dekretieren
  • Spanish: decretar

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