Ordinance

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1. Noun

Orderly arrangement; preparation; provision.

2. Noun

A rule established by authority; a permanent rule of action; a statute, law, regulation, rescript, or accepted usage; an edict or decree; esp., a local law enacted by a municipal government; as, a municipal ordinance.

3. Noun

An established rite or ceremony.

4. Noun

Rank; order; station.

5. Noun

Ordnance; cannon.

6. Noun

a statute enacted by a city government
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