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edict
 
NOUN:1. A public statement: announcement, annunciation, declaration, manifesto, notice, proclamation, pronouncement. See KNOWLEDGE. 2. A principle governing affairs within or among political units: canon, decree, institute, law, ordinance, precept, prescription, regulation, rule. See LAW. 3. An authoritative or official decision, especially one made by a court: decree, determination, judgment, pronouncement, ruling. See LAW.
 
 
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