- Approval - Authorisation - Authoritative order - Manchurian candidate gets extreme support from electorate - Official authorisation - An official or authoritative command; an order or
injunction; a commission; a judicial precept. - A rescript of the pope, commanding an ordinary collator to
put the person therein named in possession of the first vacant benefice
in his collation.
- A decree - An official proclamation - Authoritative command - Authoritative order - Authoritative proclamation - Cited amendment in authoritative order - Command
- Guidance - Instruct one on course - The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or
ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as,
the direction o/ public affairs or of a bank. - That which is imposed by directing; a guiding or
authoritative instruction; prescription; order; command; as, he grave
directions to the servants. - The name and residence of a person to whom any thing is
sent, written upon the thing sent; superscription; address; as, the
direction of a letter. - The line or course upon which anything is moving or
aimed to move, or in which anything is lying or pointing; aim; line or
point of tendency; direct line or course; as, the ship sailed in a
southeasterly direction. - The body of managers of a corporation or enterprise;
board of directors.
- Any commandment, instruction, or order intended as an
authoritative rule of action; esp., a command respecting moral conduct;
an injunction; a rule. - A command in writing; a species of writ or process.
- Appertaining to a decree; containing a decree; as, a
decretal epistle. - An authoritative order or decree; especially, a letter of
the pope, determining some point or question in ecclesiastical law. The
decretals form the second part of the canon law. - The collection of ecclesiastical decrees and decisions
made, by order of Gregory IX., in 1234, by St. Raymond of Pennafort.