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How to pronounce ordinance in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ordination
Type of designation, naming, assignment, appointment
Has types laying on of hands
Derivation ordain
Type Words
Synonyms regulation
Type of rule, prescript
Has types age limit, speed limit, assize, game law
Type Words
Type of legislative act, statute
Derivation ordain

Examples of ordinance

ordinance
The ordinance requires that items for pickup must be inside a city-provided bin.
From the stltoday.com
More than a dozen residents attended the meeting, many to support the ordinance.
From the post-gazette.com
Fremont voters approved the ordinance in June, but it has yet to go into effect.
From the washingtontimes.com
Liberty's smoke free ordinance bans smoking in parks except on the parking lots.
From the stltoday.com
The ordinance called for residents to put their garbage out to the curb in bags.
From the chron.com
Shotgun Geniez could escape the ordinance, Rutledge said, by eliminating nudity.
From the omaha.com
The measure was drawn from Ohio law and modeled after an Ottawa Hills ordinance.
From the toledoblade.com
Trilling, however, said the ordinance affects more than any single board member.
From the dailyherald.com
The ordinance tackled problems such as unlicensed street vendors and jaywalking.
From the chron.com
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  • Regulation: an authoritative rule
  • A statute enacted by a city government
  • Ordination: the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders; "the rabbi's family was present for his ordination"
  • Ordinance (Ordonnantie, ordonnance) in Belgium refers to legislation passed by the Brussels Parliament in exercise of its regional competences and by the United Assembly of the Common Community Commission. ...
  • Ordinance is a Protestant Christian term for baptism, communion and other religious rituals. Some Protestants do not call them sacraments because they believe these rituals are outward expressions of faith, rather than impartations of God's grace.
  • In Mormonism, an ordinance is a religious ritual of special significance, often involving the formation of a covenant with God. Ordinances are performed by the authority of the priesthood and in the name of Jesus Christ. ...
  • An Ordinance is a particular class of internal legislation in a United Kingdom university.
  • A local law or regulation; a religious practice or ritual prescribed by the church
  • (ordinances) Municipal rules governing the use of land.