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edict
Overview of noun edict
The noun edict has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. edict -- (a formal or authoritative proclamation)
2. decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript -- (a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun edict
2 senses of edict
Sense 1
edict
=> announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declaration
=> statement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript
=> act, enactment
=> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
=> document, written document, papers
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun edict
1 of 2 senses of edict
Sense 2
decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript
=> consent decree
=> curfew
=> decree nisi
=> imperial decree
=> legal separation, judicial separation
=> programma
=> prohibition, ban, proscription
=> stay
=> bull, papal bull
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun edict
2 senses of edict
Sense 1
edict
=> announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declaration
Sense 2
decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript
=> act, enactment
Antonyms of noun edict
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Attributes of noun edict
Derived Forms of noun edict
Domain of noun edict
1 of 2 senses of edict
Sense 2
decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript
TOPIC>(noun) law#2, jurisprudence#2
Domain Terms of noun edict
Familiarity of noun edict
edict used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun edict
2 senses of edict
Sense 1
edict
> announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declaration
=> edict
=> promulgation
Sense 2
decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript
> act, enactment
=> nullity
=> decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript
=> legislative act, statute
Meronyms of noun edict
2 senses of edict
Sense 2
decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript
=> act, enactment
=> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
=> document, written document, papers
HAS PART: article, clause
HAS PART: preamble
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun edict
Grep of noun edict
benedict
edict
eggs benedict
order of saint benedict
ruth benedict
saint benedict
st. benedict
Grep of verb edict
maledict
predict
Grep of adj edict
maledict
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