ordinances
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɔːrdɪnənsɪz/
Definition
Official rules or laws enacted by a local government authority.
Examples
Local ordinances prohibit the feeding of wildlife in public parks.
The committee reviewed the town's zoning ordinances before approving the new construction project.
Violating municipal ordinances can result in significant fines for property owners.
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