ordinance
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an authoritative rule
Types & categories
- prescript hypernym
- game law hyponym
- age limit hyponym
- assize hyponym
- speed limit hyponym
Sense 2 noun
a statute enacted by a city government
Types & categories
- legislative act hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders
the rabbi's family was present for his ordination
Types & categories
- appointment hypernym
- laying on of hands hyponym
Parts & wholes
- holy order part holonym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | prescript |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | game law |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | age limit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | assize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | speed limit |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | ordain |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | legislative act |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | ordinate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | ordain |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | holy order |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | appointment |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | laying on of hands |