Decree vs. Declare

Decreenoun

An edict or law.

Decreenoun

(legal) The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity.

Decreenoun

(legal) The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty or court of probate.

Decreeverb

To command by a decree.

Decreenoun

An order from one having authority, deciding what is to be done by a subordinate; also, a determination by one having power, deciding what is to be done or to take place; edict, law; authoritative ru decision.

Decreenoun

A decision, order, or sentence, given in a cause by a court of equity or admiralty.

Decreenoun

An edict or law made by a council for regulating any business within their jurisdiction; as, the decrees of ecclesiastical councils.

Decreeverb

To determine judicially by authority, or by decree; to constitute by edict; to appoint by decree or law; to determine; to order; to ordain; as, a court decrees a restoration of property.

Decreeverb

To ordain by fate.

Decreeverb

To make decrees; - used absolutely.

Decreenoun

a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge);

Decreeverb

issue a decree;

Decreeverb

decide with authority;

Decree

A decree is a rule of law usually issued by a head of state (such as the president of a republic or a monarch), according to certain procedures (usually established in a constitution). It has the force of law.

Declareverb

To make clear, explain, interpret.

Declareverb

(intransitive) To make a declaration.

Declareverb

(transitive) To announce one’s support, choice, opinion, etc.

Declareverb

For the captain of the batting side to announce the innings complete even though all batsmen have not been dismissed.

Declareverb

(transitive) To announce something formally or officially.

Declareverb

For a constituency in an election to officially announce the result

Declareverb

(transitive) To affirm or state something emphatically.

Declareverb

(transitive) To inform government customs or taxation officials of goods one is importing or of income, expenses, or other circumstances affecting one's taxes.

Declareverb

(transitive) To make outstanding debts, e.g. taxes, payable.

Declareverb

To explicitly include (a variable) as part of a list of variables, often providing some information about the data it is expected to contain.

Declareverb

To make clear; to free from obscurity.

Declareverb

To make known by language; to communicate or manifest explicitly and plainly in any way; to exhibit; to publish; to proclaim; to announce.

Declareverb

To make declaration of; to assert; to affirm; to set forth; to avow; as, he declares the story to be false.

Declareverb

To make full statement of, as goods, etc., for the purpose of paying taxes, duties, etc.

Declareverb

To make a declaration, or an open and explicit avowal; to proclaim one's self; - often with for or against; as, victory declares against the allies.

Declareverb

To state the plaintiff's cause of action at law in a legal form; as, the plaintiff declares in trespass.

Declareverb

state emphatically and authoritatively;

Declareverb

announce publicly or officially;

Declareverb

state firmly;

Declareverb

declare to be;

Declareverb

authorize payments of;

Declareverb

designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand

Declareverb

make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official;

Declareverb

proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against;

Declare

Declare (2000) is a supernatural spy novel by American author Tim Powers. The novel presents a secret history of the Cold War, and earned several major fantasy fiction awards.