decretorial in a sentence
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Definition
Decretorial refers to something that is authoritative or having the force of a decree, often relating to orders or measures that clarify or enforce legal obligations.
Sample Sentences
- The judge issued a decretorial order to clarify the legal obligations of the parties involved.
- In her decree, the mayor emphasized the need for decretorial measures to address the housing crisis.
- The council's decision was deemed decretorial, as it set a binding precedent for future cases.
- He argued that the decretorial nature of the ruling would affect many citizens in the community.
- Legal experts debated whether the new law had a decretorial effect or simply served as a guideline.
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