edict

Day 8Level 1

EE-dihkt

decree

law, command, official public order

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

dictum directive, decree, ukase

Antonyms:

request

Example Sentence:

The edict called for stabilizing prices on medical services and for certain agricultural fertilizers.

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