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- Dictionarydecree/dɪˈkriː/
noun
- 1. an official order that has the force of law: "the decree guaranteed freedom of assembly" Similar
verb
- 1. order (something) by decree: "the president decreed that the military was to be streamlined"
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6 days ago · Laws enacted by the President Ferdinand Marcos are denominated as “Presidential Decrees” and are cited as “P.D. No.___”. He enacted a total of 2,079 statutes. This section reports 2050 laws promulgated during the period of January 1, 1972 to December 31, 1986.
3 days ago · Developing country. A developing country is a sovereign state with a less developed industrial base and a lower Human Development Index (HDI) relative to other countries. [3] However, this definition is not universally agreed upon. There is also no clear agreement on which countries fit this category.
6 days ago · a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)
4 days ago · Similarly the 18th-century Islamic scholar Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab defined Jihad as a defensive military action to protect the Muslim community, and emphasized its defensive aspect in synchrony with later 20th century Islamic writers.
6 days ago · The Weimar constitution provided for a popularly elected president who was given considerable power over foreign policy and the armed forces. Article 48 also gave the president emergency decree powers to protect the republic from crises initiated by its opponents on either the left or the right.
Jul 21, 2024 · This decree, the first of a series of such condemnations by the Convention, responded to the notion that manipulation of the marketplace for the purpose of self–enrichment was contrary to morality and to law because it harmed fellow citizens and thus undermined the liberty of all.
4 days ago · e. Frederick II ( German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, declaring himself King of Prussia after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772.
