ordinances
nounHow to pronounce ordinances:
Definition of ordinances:
- ordinances (noun):
- an official rule or order
- an authoritative decree or direction order
Synonyms for ordinances:
acts
amendments
bills
canon
command
commandments
constitutions
criterion
decree
dictum
direction
edict
enactments
fiat
guide
guideline
law
laws
legislations
order
ordinance
ordination
precept
principle
prohibitions
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Antonyms for ordinances:
disorganisations
disorganization
lawlessness
vetoes
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