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edict

/ˈiːdɪkt/noun

उच्चारण ईडिक्ट

राजाज्ञा, शासनादेश, फ़रमान

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] formal

    an official order or statement given by somebody in authority

    राजाज्ञा, शासनादेश, फ़रमान

    • The emperor issued an edict banning the killing of animals.
    • The court's edict was obeyed at once.

    Synonyms decree order command proclamation fiat

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The edicts of Ashoka, carved on rocks and pillars, are among the oldest written records of ancient India.

चट्टानों और स्तंभों पर खुदे Ashoka के शिलालेख प्राचीन भारत के सबसे पुराने लिखित अभिलेखों में से हैं।