ordinance
Aussprache: [ˈɔrdɪnəns]
Wort
Kontext: „government law“
(noun) It's a law or rule that a local government makes to help people live together. You can think of it like a guideline that helps keep everything organized in a town.
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The city council passed a new ordinance to protect the local parks.
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There was no ordinance that allowed people to make fires in the forest.
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What is the latest ordinance that the town has put into place?
Kontext: „religious practice“
(noun) In a religious setting, an ordinance is a ceremony or action that is important to the faith. It's like a special ritual that has a meaning and purpose.
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Baptism is an important ordinance in many Christian communities.
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He missed the ordinance of confirmation because he was not feeling well.
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What ordinances are celebrated in your church every year?
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