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Ordinances

Definition:

Ordinances refer to laws, regulations, or bylaws enacted by a local government or authority.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: Formal rules or laws established by a local government or authority that regulate specific activities within a community.

Example sentence: The city council passed several ordinances to restrict parking in residential areas.

Sense 2:

Noun: Religious or ceremonial practices and rituals performed by a specific religious community.

Example sentence: The rabbi explained the meaning and significance of the ordinances observed during the religious festival.

Sense 3:

NNoun: Customary rules or practices followed within a particular organization or group.

Example sentence: The club has certain ordinances that members must adhere to in order to maintain a sense of order and respect.

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