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Noun: fiat  fee-ut or 'fee,at or fI-ut or 'fI,at
  1. (law) a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
    - decree, edict, order, rescript

Derived forms: fiats

Type of: act, enactment

Encyclopedia: Fiat, Kansas

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