Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action; harmony of mind; consent; assent.
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a document giving an official instruction or command
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The state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc.,…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law, Environmental science, Politics and government.Legal or rightful power; a right to command or to act; power exercised buy a person in virtue of his office or trust; dominion; jurisd…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Politics and government, Political systems, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.The act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant.
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Politics and government, Political systems, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.a treaty governing commerce between two or more nations
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law, Environmental science, Politics and government.The act or process of constituting; the action of enacting, establishing, or appointing; enactment; establishment; formation.
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law, Politics and government, Political systems.The act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition.
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law, Environmental science, Politics and government.Disjunction; separation.
Used in the same subject area: Law, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.Alt. of Dominancy
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Politics and government, Political systems, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.The quality or condition of being illegal; unlawfulness; as, the illegality of trespass or of false imprisonment; also, an illegal act.
Used in the same subject area: Law, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.The act or process of infecting.
Used in the same subject area: Law, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.The legal power, right, or authority of a particular court to hear and determine causes, to try criminals, or to execute justice; judi…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law
Used in the same subject area: Law, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.(law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law; "courts having jurisdiction in this district"
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.The state or quality of being legal; conformity to law.
Used in the same subject area: Law, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.The state of being national; national attachment; nationality.
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Politics and government, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.The quality or state of not being canonical, of not conforming to a general rule or common procedure.; "This holds minor literature ho…
Used in the same subject area: Law, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.The act of outlawing; the putting a man out of the protection of law, or the process by which a man (as an absconding criminal) is dep…
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An official of a bureau; esp. an official confirmed in a narrow and arbitrary routine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: document, giving, official, instruction, command.One who is receiving rudimentary instruction in the doctrines of Christianity; a neophyte; in the primitive church, one officially rec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: document, giving, official, instruction, command.A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage, having doors in the sides, and generally a front and back seat inside, each for two persons, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: document, giving, official, instruction, command.To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to direct; to bid; to charge.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: document, giving, official, instruction, command.a situation in which a public official's decisions are influenced by the official's personal interests
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: document, giving, official, instruction, command.To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given; as, to countermand an order fo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: document, giving, official, instruction, command.Act of departing; departure.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: document, giving, official, instruction, command.The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as, the dire…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: document, giving, official, instruction, command.of Forbid
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: document, giving, official, instruction, command.The act of impeaching, or the state of being impeached
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: document, giving, official, instruction, command.Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as, imperative…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: document, giving, official, instruction, command.document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability; "his gross income was enough that he had to file a t…
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