Meaning

1 senses
  1. A proclamation of law or other authoritative command.

    Edikt

    ука́зukáz, эдиктedikt

    a formal or authoritative proclamation

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The czar issued an edict.

    ruЦарь выпустил указ.

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  2. Where others have opinions, Regina issues edicts.

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  3. The JMdict/EDICT project has as its goal the production of a freely available Japanese-English Dictionary in machine-readable form.

    ruЦелью проекта JMDict/EDICT было создание свободно доступного японско-английского словаря в доступной для компьютера форме.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
proclamation of law:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
proclamation of law:

Origin

From Middle English edycte, borrowed from Latin edictum; earlier form edit, from Old Frenc

From Middle English edycte, borrowed from Latin edictum; earlier form edit, from Old French edit, from the same Latin word.

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Forms

plural: edicts
Singularedict
Pluraledicts

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge):decreefiatorderrescript

Word family

1 related words
Derivededictal

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
edict — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto