Edict and Precedent

Edict

Edict noun - An order publicly issued by an authority.
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Precedent and edict are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precedent" instead a noun "Edict".

Precedent

Precedent noun - An example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time.

Edict and precedent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Edict" instead a noun "Precedent".

How words are described

good good edict good precedent
similar similar edict similar precedent
certain certain edict certain precedent
imperial imperial edict imperial precedent
Other adjectives: earlier, biblical.
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