ordinance
🇬🇧 UK/'ɒ:dinәns/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A law or regulation passed by a local government; an authoritative decree or religious rite
(地方)法令,条例;法规;宗教仪式
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.city ordinance城市法令
- 2.local ordinance当地法令
- 3.municipal ordinance市政法令
Example Sentences
- 1.
The city ordinance prohibits loud music after 10 PM in residential areas.
- 2.
The ancient religious ordinance required followers to observe specific rituals.