Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fiat | Yes | No | No | No |
decree nisi | Yes | No | No | No |
fiat (noun) | decree nisi (noun) |
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a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) | a decree issued on a first petition for divorce; becomes absolute at some later date |