ordinance

A noun referring to an authoritative rule or law, often a statute enacted by a local government, or the act of conferring holy orders.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее авторитетное правило или закон, часто постановление, принятое местным органом власти, или акт посвящения в духовный сан.esSustantivo que denota una norma o ley autoritativa, frecuentemente un decreto adoptado por una autoridad local, o un acto de ordenación en el ámbito religioso.frNom désignant une règle ou une loi faisant autorité, souvent un décret pris par une autorité locale, ou un acte d'ordination ecclésiastique.deEin Substantiv, das eine autoritative Regel oder ein Gesetz bezeichnet, oft eine von einer lokalen Behörde erlassene Verordnung, oder einen Akt der Weihe in ein geistliches Amt.ptSubstantivo que designa uma regra ou lei de caráter autoritativo, frequentemente um decreto ou regulamento emitido por uma autoridade local; também pode se referir ao ato de ordenação ou consagração religiosa.zh名词，指权威性的规则或法令，常指地方政府颁布的条例；也指授予圣职的仪式。arاسم يشير إلى قاعدة أو قانون رسمي ملزم يصدر عن سلطة مختصة، وغالبًا ما يكون لائحة أو قرارًا صادرًا عن هيئة محلية، كما قد يدل على طقس ديني أو مرسوم كنسي.

1. Authoritative rule B2 formal legal

   A regulation or decree issued by an authority, often with the force of law.

   • The city council passed a new ordinance banning smoking in public parks.
   • The military ordinance required all personnel to wear uniforms at all times.
   • The local ordinance prohibits loud music after 10 PM.

   ruПостановлениеesOrdenanza (regla autoritativa)frrèglement officieldeVerordnungptDecretozh法令arمرسوم

   Sinónimos: actbylawcommanddecreedirectiveedictlawmandateorderpreceptproclamationregulationrulerulingstatute

2. City statute B2 formal american legal

   A law or regulation enacted by a municipal government, applicable within its jurisdiction.

   • The zoning ordinance restricts building heights in residential areas.
   • The city's noise ordinance is strictly enforced during nighttime hours.
   • Violating a parking ordinance can result in a fine.

   ruГородской уставesOrdenanza municipalfrarrêté municipaldeKommunale VerordnungptLei municipalzh城市条例arمرسوم بلدي

   Sinónimos: bylawdecreeedictenactmentlawregulationrulestatute

3. Religious ordination C1 formal

   The formal act of conferring holy orders, typically in a religious context, or the state of being ordained.

   • The bishop performed the ordinance of ordination for the new priests.
   • The ordinance of holy orders is a sacred ceremony in many Christian denominations.
   • He received the ordinance of ordination after years of theological study.

   ruПосвящение в санesOrdenación religiosafrOrdinationdePriesterweiheptOrdenação religiosazh授圣职arالرسامة الكهنوتية

   Sinónimos: consecrationinstallationinvestitureordination

• ordinances plural form
• ordinances' possessive plural form
• ordinance's possessive singular form