decree absolute en · NOUN
Etymology
Calque of Latin dēcrētum absolūtum.
Meanings
- the official decree marking the legal end of a marriage, allowing the two people to remarry.
- An absolute unconditional accruement of a claim's validity and legitimacy.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| decrees absolute | Number=Plur | lexicographic |