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edict vs declaration

declaration vs edict

edict and declaration both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
edict Yes No No No
declaration Yes No No No
As nouns, declaration is a hypernym of edict; that is, declaration is a word with a broader meaning than edict:
  • edict: a formal or authoritative proclamation
  • declaration: a formal public statement
Other hypernyms of edict include announcement, annunciation, proclamation.
edict (noun) declaration (noun)
a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
a formal or authoritative proclamation a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
(law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction
a formal public statement
(contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties
Difference between edict and declaration

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