ordinance
A law given by a local authority, like noise ordinances
Word Structure
OR-duh-nuhns
Sentence Examples
There was an ordinance for dogs to be on a leash.
There is a noise ordinance.
There is a recycling ordinance.
Semantic Relatives
City Council
Law
Local
Textbook
Explore American Democracy Chapter 4 by Attainment
Deeper Dive
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