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â¢ DECREE (noun). The noun DECREE has 1 sense: 1. a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge). Familiarity information: DECREE used as a noun is very rare. â¢ DECREE (verb). The verb DECREE has 2 senses: 1. issue a decree. 2. decide with authority. Familiarity information: DECREE used as a verb is rare.
Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Edict(noun) a public command or ordinance by the sovereign power; the proclamation of a law made by an absolute authority, as if by the very act of announcement; a decree; as, the edicts of the Roman emperors; the edicts of the French monarch.