Definition of Ordinance
Ordinance
or·di·nance


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A law or regulation made by a government or authority.

e.g. The city council passed an ordinance to reduce noise pollution.

(noun)
something that is decreed or determined by fate or a deity;

e.g. He was willing to bear whatever ordinance that was due to him.

(noun)
a prescribed ceremony, rite, or practice, especially one that is religious;

e.g. They observed the religious ordinance and fasted as they always had.



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