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ordinance

n. a statute enacted by a city government

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Fuzzynyms (12)

edict

n. a formal or authoritative proclamation

mandate

n. the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory

Maxim, Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim

n. English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)

directive

n. a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity; "the boss loves to send us directives"

direction, instruction

n. a message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them"

bill, measure

n. a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill"

road map, guideline

n. a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action; "the president said he had a road map for normalizing relations with Vietnam"

stricture

n. severe criticism

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ordinance

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