Meaning of the word fiat in English

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fiat

US /ˈfiː.ɑːt/
UK /ˈfiː.ɑːt/

Noun

1.

a formal authorization or proposition; a decree.

Example:
adopting a legislative review program, rather than trying to regulate by fiat

Verb

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