ukase

A noun referring to a decree or proclamation issued by a Russian tsar or government, having the force of law.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее указ или прокламацию, изданные русским царём или правительством, имеющие силу закона.esSustantivo que designa un decreto, edicto o proclamación emitidos por el zar o el gobierno ruso, con fuerza de ley; por extensión, cualquier orden o mandato autoritario e indiscutible.frNom masculin désignant un édit ou une proclamation émanant du tsar ou du gouvernement russe, ayant force de loi.deSubstantiv, das einen Erlass oder eine Proklamation des russischen Zaren oder der russischen Regierung bezeichnet, die Gesetzeskraft haben.ptSubstantivo que designa um decreto ou proclamação emitidos por um czar ou pelo governo russo, com força de lei; por extensão, qualquer ordem ou determinação autoritária e arbitrária.zh指沙皇或俄罗斯政府颁布的、具有法律效力的敕令或公告，也泛指任何专断的命令或法令。arاسم يشير إلى مرسوم أو إعلان رسمي يصدره القيصر الروسي أو الحكومة الروسية ويكون له قوة القانون، ويُستعمل مجازًا للإشارة إلى أي أمر أو قرار رسمي آمر.

1. Tsarist decree C2 formal

   An official proclamation or edict issued by a Russian tsar or emperor, having the force of law.

   • The tsar issued a ukase abolishing serfdom in certain regions.
   • Under the new ukase, all nobles were required to register their lands.
   • The ukase was read aloud in the town square to the assembled citizens.

   ruЦарский указesUkase (decreto imperial ruso)froukase (décret tsariste)deZarenukasptDecreto do tsarzh沙皇敕令arمرسوم قيصري

   Synonyms: decreeedictfiatmandateordinanceproclamationrescript

2. Arbitrary command C2 formal

   Any absolute or arbitrary order or decree, often implying it is issued without consultation or discussion.

   • The manager's decision felt like a ukase, with no input from the team.
   • The new policy was treated as a ukase from the director, leaving no room for debate.
   • He issued a ukase that all reports must be submitted by noon.

   ruПроизвольный приказesOrden arbitrariafrOrdre arbitrairedeWillkürlicher BefehlptOrdem arbitráriazh专断命令arأمر تعسفي

   Synonyms: decreedictumedictfiatmandateorderproclamation

• ukases plural form
• ukases' possessive plural form
• ukase's possessive singular form