English-Thai Dictionary

decree

N พระราชกฤษฎีกา  กฎ  ข้อบังคับ  พระราชกฤษฎีกา  คำพิพากษา  command dictum edict order proclaimation pra-rad-cha-krid-sa-de-ka

 

decree

VI พิพากษา  ตัดสิน ชี้ขาด  ตัดสิน  บัญชา  command proclaim order pi-pak-sa

 

decree

VT พิพากษา  ตัดสิน ชี้ขาด  ตัดสิน  บัญชา  command proclaim order pi-pak-sa

 

decree absolute

N คำสั่งศาล ให้ หย่า  คำพิพากษา ให้ หย่า  kam-sang-san-hai-ya

 

decreer

N ผู้สั่ง บัญชา  poo-sang-ban-char

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DECREE

n.[L. To judge; to divide. ] 1. Judicial decision, or determination of a litigated cause; as a decree of the court of chancery. The decision of a court of equity is called a decree; that of a court of law, a judgment.
2. In the civil law, a determination or judgment of the emperor on a suit between parties.
3. An edict or law made by a council for regulating any business within their jurisdiction; as the decrees of ecclesiastical councils.
4. In general, an order, edict or law made by a superior as a rule to govern inferiors.
There went a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. Luke 2:1.
5. Established law, or rule.
He made a decree for the rain. Job 28:26.
6. In theology, predetermined purpose of God; the purpose or determination of an immutable Being, whose plan of operations is, like himself, unchangeable.

 

DECREE

v.t. 1. To determine judicially; to resolve by sentence; as, the court decreed that the property should be restored; or they decreed a restoration of the property.
2. To determine or resolve legislatively; to fix or appoint; to set or constitute by edict or in purpose.
Thou shalt decree a thing, and it shall be established. Job 22:28.
Let us not be solicitous to know what God has decreed concerning us.

 

DECREED

pp. Determined judicially; resolved; appointed; established in purpose.

 

DECREEING

ppr. Determining; resolving; appointing; ordering.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DECREE

De *cree ", n. Etym: [OE. decre, F. décret, fr. L. decretum, neut. decretus, p. p. of decernere to decide; de- + cernere to decide. See Certain, and cf. Decreet, Decretal. ]

 

1. An order from one having authority, deciding what is to be done by a subordinate; also, a determination by one having power, deciding what is to be done or to take place; edict, law; authoritative ru "The decrees of Venice. " Sh There went out a decree from Cæsar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. Luke ii. 1. Poor hand, why quiverest thou at this decree Shak.

 

2. (Law ) (a ) A decision, order, or sentence, given in a cause by a court of equity or admiralty. (b ) A determination or judgment of an umpire on a case submitted to him. Brande.

 

3. (Eccl.)

 

Defn: An edict or law made by a council for regulating any business within their jurisdiction; as, the decrees of ecclesiastical councils.

 

Syn. -- Law; regulation; edict; ordinance. See Law.

 

DECREE

De *cree ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decreed; p. pr. & vb. n. Decreeing. ]

 

1. To determine judicially by authority, or by decree; to constitute by edict; to appoint by decree or law; to determine; to order; to ordain; as, a court decrees a restoration of property. Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee. Job xxii. 28.

 

2. To ordain by fate.

 

DECREE

DECREE De *cree ", v. i.

 

Defn: To make decrees; -- used absolutely. Father eternal! thine is to decree; Mine, both in heaven and earth to do thy will. Milton.

 

DECREEABLE

DECREEABLE De *cree "a *ble, a.

 

Defn: Capable of being decreed.

 

DECREER

DECREER De *cre "er, n.

 

Defn: One who decrees. J. Goodwin.

 

DECREET

De *creet ", n. Etym: [Cf. Decree. ] (Scots Law )

 

Defn: The final judgment of the Court of Session, or of an inferior court, by which the question at issue is decided.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

decree

de cree |diˈkrē dəˈkri | ▶noun an official order issued by a legal authority. • the issuing of such an order: the king ruled by decree . • a judgment or decision of certain law courts. ▶verb ( decrees, decreeing , decreed ) [ with obj. ] order (something ) by decree: the government decreed a ban on any contact with the guerrillas | [ with clause ] : the president decreed that the military was to be streamlined. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting an edict issued by an ecclesiastical council to settle a point of doctrine or discipline ): from Old French decre, decret, from Latin decretum ‘something decided, ’ from decernere ‘decide. ’

 

decree absolute

de ¦cree ab ¦so |lute ▶noun ( pl. decrees absolute ) English Law a court of law's final order officially ending a marriage, enabling either party to remarry.

 

decree nisi

de ¦cree nisi |dɪˌkriː ˈnʌɪsʌɪ | ▶noun ( pl. decrees nisi ) English Law an order by a court of law stating the date on which a marriage will end unless a good reason not to grant a divorce is produced. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: Latin nisi ‘unless ’.

 

Oxford Dictionary

decree

de ¦cree |dɪˈkriː | ▶noun an official order that has the force of law. • [ mass noun ] the issuing of a decree: the king ruled by decree . • a judgement or decision of certain law courts, especially in matrimonial cases. ▶verb ( decrees, decreeing, decreed ) [ with obj. ] order (something ) by decree: [ with clause ] : the president decreed that the military was to be streamlined. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting an edict issued by an ecclesiastical council to settle a point of doctrine or discipline ): from Old French decre, decret, from Latin decretum ‘something decided ’, from decernere ‘decide ’.

 

decree absolute

de ¦cree ab ¦so |lute ▶noun ( pl. decrees absolute ) English Law a court of law's final order officially ending a marriage, enabling either party to remarry.

 

decree nisi

de ¦cree nisi |dɪˌkriː ˈnʌɪsʌɪ | ▶noun ( pl. decrees nisi ) English Law an order by a court of law stating the date on which a marriage will end unless a good reason not to grant a divorce is produced. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: Latin nisi ‘unless ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

decree

decree noun 1 a presidential decree: order, edict, command, commandment, mandate, proclamation, dictum, fiat; law, bylaw, statute, act; formal ordinance. 2 a court decree: judgment, verdict, adjudication, ruling, resolution, decision. ▶verb he decreed that a stadium should be built: order, command, rule, dictate, pronounce, proclaim, ordain; direct, decide, determine.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

decree

decree noun 1 an emergency presidential decree: order, edict, command, commandment, mandate, proclamation, dictum, fiat, promulgation, precept; law, statute, act, bill, ordinance, regulation, rule, injunction, enactment, manifesto; in Tsarist Russia ukase; in Spanish-speaking countries pronunciamento; rare firman, decretal, irade, rescript. 2 the council succeeded in obtaining a court decree against him: judgement, verdict, adjudication, ruling, rule, resolution, arbitration, decision, conclusion; findings. ▶verb the government decreed that a new national stadium should be built: order, command, rule, dictate, lay down, prescribe, pronounce, proclaim, ordain; enact, adjudge, enjoin, direct, decide, determine.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

decree

de cree /dɪkríː /名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 (統治者 政府 教会の ) «…という » 法令 , 命令, 布告 «that 節 » ▸ by decree 法令で (!無冠詞で ) ▸ issue a decree 法令を発布する 2 ｟主に米 ｠(裁判所の )判決, 決定 ; 命令 .3 〘宗 〙神意, 神慮, 天命 .動詞 他動詞 〈統治者 政府などが 〉…を法令で定める ;〖～ that節 〗…という命令を下す, …と布告する ; …という判決を言い渡す (→suggest 語法 ); 〖～ A C 〗A 〈人 〉にCであると判決 [決定 ]を下す ▸ It was decreed that the second Monday of January be a holiday .1月の第2月曜日は休日であると定められた ▸ The court decreed him guilty .法廷は彼に有罪の判決を下した 自動詞 1 法令を定める .2 〈神 運命が 〉命じる .～̀ á bsolute ｟英 ｠〖単数形で 〗〘法 〙離婚確定判決 .～̀ n í si ｟英 ｠〖単数形で 〗〘法 〙離婚仮判決 .