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fiat

Best crossword clue

"Authoritative order"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈfaɪæt/Part of speech nounSorted afitStarts with FEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
1F2I3A4T

Definitions

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

Word origin

From Latin fīat (“let it be done”).

Used in a sentence

  • A royal fiat.
  • A presidential fiat.
  • The reflection that the fate of a fellow-creature depended on his sole fiat, would naturally inspire scrupulousness and caution; [...]

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