Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ordinance | Yes | No | No | No |
regulation | Yes | Yes | No | No |
ordinance (noun) | regulation (noun) |
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the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders | the act of controlling or directing according to rule |
an authoritative command | the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular |
a statute enacted by a city government | a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior |
an authoritative command | |
(embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered | |
the state of being controlled or governed |
ordinance (adjective) | regulation (adjective) |
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prescribed by or according to regulation |