The meaning of DECREE is an order usually having the force of law. How to use decree in a sentence.

DECREE definition: 1. an official statement that something must happen: 2. to officially decide or order that…. Learn more.

DECREE definition: a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law. See examples of decree used in a sentence.

To order, establish, or decide by decree: decreed that the two kingdoms would be united.

Definition of decree noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to command, order, or decide by or as if by decree: [ ~ + obj]: The king decreed an amnesty.[ ~ + (that) clause]: The judge decreed that the parent could visit the children five times a year.

An official order or decision made by a government or other authority. See example sentences, synonyms, and etymology for the noun decree.

DECREE meaning: 1 : an official order given by a person with power or by a government; 2 : an official decision made by a court of law

3 days ago · Verb decree (third-person singular simple present decrees, present participle decreeing, simple past and past participle decreed) To command by a decree. A court decrees a restoration of …

A decree is an official order or decision, especially one made by the ruler of a country. In July he issued a decree ordering all unofficial armed groups in the country to disband. He is prepared to use his …