decree

/dɪˈkɹiː/

noun

  1. 1

    An edict or law.

  2. 2

    The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity.

  3. 3

    The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty or court of probate.

  4. 4

    A predetermination made by God; an act of providence.

verb

  1. 1

    To command by a decree.

    A court decrees a restoration of property.

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