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decretory
adjective
formaluk /dɪˈkriː.tər.i/ us /ˈdek.rəˌtɔːr.i/
relating to a decree(= an official statement that something must happen), or decided by a decree:
This is certainly a judgment, but not a decretory judgment.
Her words were spoken in a decretory manner.
They live by the belief that God's will is absolute and decretory.
If the Accounting Officer does not pay the decretory amount, then he should be sent to jail.
These words were spoken in such a decretory manner that they were treated with great fear.
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