ordinances
Meaning
plural of ordinance
ordinance
- (US) A local law, passed by e.g. a city.
- (England) An edict or decree, authoritative order.
- (Commonwealth, UK) An edict or decree, authoritative order.
- (Hong-Kong) An edict or decree, authoritative order.
- (India, Pakistan) An edict or decree, authoritative order.
- A religious practice or ritual prescribed by a church.
- (alt-of, alternative, proscribed) Alternative form of ordnance (“military equipment, especially artillery”).
Synonyms
rules and regulations
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɔːd(ɪ)nənsɪz/
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