decree

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for decree

decree 🔊 /dɪkɹiˈ/

decree : අණසිටුව

decree : නියෝග කරනවා

decree : තීන්දුප්‍රකාශය

decree : නියෝගය

decree : තීන්දුව

decree : නියමය

decree : නියම කරනවා

decree definition

Noun.

  1. An order from one having authority, deciding what is to be done by a subordinate; also, a determination by one having power, deciding what is to be done or to take place; edict, law; authoritative ru// decision.
  2. A decision, order, or sentence, given in a cause by a court of equity or admiralty.
  3. A determination or judgment of an umpire on a case submitted to him.
  4. An edict or law made by a council for regulating any business within their jurisdiction; as, the decrees of ecclesiastical councils.

Transitive verb.

  1. To determine judicially by authority, or by decree; to constitute by edict; to appoint by decree or law; to determine; to order; to ordain; as, a court decrees a restoration of property.
  2. To ordain by fate.

Intransitive verb. To make decrees; -- used absolutely.