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fiat

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Synonyms and Antonyms of fiat

an order publicly issued by an authority

the school principal issued a fiat that caps were not to be worn inside the school, and that was that

Synonyms of fiat

bull, decree, diktat, directive, edict, rescript, ruling, ukase

Words Related to fiat

call, conclusion, decision, deliverance, determination, diagnosis, judgment (or judgement), opinion, resolution, verdict

announcement, declaration, dictum, manifesto, proclamation, pronouncement

canon, encyclical

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