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ordinance
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
ordinance • noun formal 1. the president issued an ordinance synonyms : edict, decree, law, injunction, fiat, command, order, rule, ruling, dictum, dictate, directive, mandate. 2. religious ordinances...
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rule
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...x2022; noun 1. obey the rules of the realm/society synonyms : ruling, law, bylaw, regulation, statute, ordinance, tenet, canon, order, court order, decree, commandment, directive, guideline. 2. it is a good rule to...
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edict
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
edict • noun synonyms : decree, order, command, law, rule, ruling, regulation, act, enactment, statute, injunction, mandate, manifesto, proclamation, pronouncement, ordinance, dictate, dictum, fiat, ukase.
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directive
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
directive • noun synonyms : direction, command, order, instruction, charge, bidding, injunction, ruling, regulation, dictate, decree, edict, notice, ordinance, enjoinment, prescription, mandate, fiat.
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act
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...acts of Congress synonyms : bill, law, decree, statute, edict, dictum, enactment, resolution, ruling, judgment, ordinance, measure. 3. an act of a play synonyms : division, part, section, segment. 4. a music hall act...
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statute
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...statute synonyms : law, regulation, enactment, act, bill, decree, edict, rule, ruling, resolution, dictum, command, order, directive, order-in-council, pronouncement, proclamation, dictate, fiat, bylaw, ordinance.
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service
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...overhaul. 6. a marriage service synonyms : ceremony, ritual, rite, observance; liturgy, sacrament; formal ordinance. 7. a range of local services synonyms : amenity, facility, resource, utility. 8. soldiers leaving...
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pronouncement
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
pronouncement • noun we awaited an official pronouncement from Washington synonyms : announcement, proclamation, declaration, assertion; judgment, ruling, decree; formal ordinance.
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object
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...intention, point, idea. • verb people attending the meeting objected to nearly every element of the new ordinance synonyms : protest (against), lodge a protest against oppose, raise objections to, express disapproval of, take exception...
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liturgy
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
liturgy • noun the Anglican liturgy synonyms : ritual, worship, service, ceremony, rite, observance, celebration, sacrament; tradition, custom, practice, rubric; formal ordinance.
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