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ordinance /örˈdi-nəns/ noun- That which is ordained by authority, fate, etc
- Regulation
- A bye-law (US)
- Artistic arrangement
- Planning
- A decree
- A religious practice enjoined by authority, esp a sacrament
- A social class or order (Shakespeare)
- Preparation (obsolete)
- Equipment (obsolete)
- Ordnance (obsolete)
ORIGIN: L ordināre, -ātum, from ordō order orˈdinand noun - Someone who is training to become a minister of the church
- A candidate for ordination
orˈdinant adjective (rare) Ordaining noun A person who ordains orˈdinate noun - A straight line parallel to an axis cutting off an abscissa
- The y-co-ordinate in analytical geometry
transitive verb- To ordain
- To co-ordinate or order
ordˈinately adverb - In an ordered manner
- Restrainedly
- With moderation
ordināˈtion noun - The act of ordaining
- Admission to the Christian ministry by the laying on of hands of a bishop or a presbytery
- Established order
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