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Orderly arrangement; preparation; provision.

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  1. n. Orderly arrangement; preparation; provision.
  2. n. A rule established by authority; a permanent rule of action; a statute, law, regulation, rescript, or accepted usage; an edict or decree; esp., a local law enacted by a municipal government; as, a municipal ordinance.
  3. n. An established rite or ceremony.
  4. n. Rank; order; station.
  5. n. Ordnance; cannon.
  6. n. an authoritative command
  7. n. a statute enacted by a city government
  8. n. the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders
  9. n:100 n. a statute enacted by a city government