Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Decretory.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the force of a decree; pertaining to a decree.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having the force of a decree; determining.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having the
authority of adecree .
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Examples
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Less noted is the impact of the ever-growing online commentariat whose pointed opinions shape our worldview and whose influence on the 2008 election was nothing short of decretive.
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And Peter Daou profiles the ever-changing online commentariat "whose pointed opinions shape our worldview and whose influence on the 2008 election was nothing short of decretive."
Daily Digest: More Creativity from the Obama Transition 2008
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Less noted is the impact of the ever-growing online commentariat whose pointed opinions shape our worldview and whose influence on the 2008 election was nothing short of decretive.
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And Peter Daou profiles the ever-changing online commentariat "whose pointed opinions shape our worldview and whose influence on the 2008 election was nothing short of decretive."
Daily Digest: More Creativity from the Obama Transition Scola, Nancy 2008
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Less noted is the impact of the ever-growing online commentariat whose pointed opinions shape our worldview and whose influence on the 2008 election was nothing short of decretive.
The Revolution of the Online Commentariat Smith, Trina P. 2008
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Less noted is the impact of the ever-growing online commentariat whose pointed opinions shape our worldview and whose influence on the 2008 election was nothing short of decretive.
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In two rooms there are hardwood floors with centered standard low profile decretive throw rugs.
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In two rooms there are hardwood floors with centered standard low profile decretive throw rugs.
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In two rooms there are hardwood floors with centered standard low profile decretive throw rugs.
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In two rooms there are hardwood floors with centered standard low profile decretive throw rugs.
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