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Imperial Decree (Noun)

Meaning

A decree issued by a sovereign ruler.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The emperor issued an imperial decree that all citizens must pay homage to the royal family on their birthdays.
  • The imperial decree was read aloud in the town square, announcing the new taxes that would be imposed on all merchants.
  • By imperial decree, the king abolished the old feudal system and established a new order of nobility.
  • The queen's imperial decree was met with widespread resistance, as it imposed harsh penalties on anyone caught speaking out against the monarchy.
  • The imperial decree was carved into stone and placed at the entrance of the city, serving as a reminder of the ruler's absolute power.

Hypernyms

  • Fiat
  • Rescript
  • Edict
  • Order

Hyponyms

  • Pragmatic
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