Definition of Fiat

a commanding order

Examples of Fiat in a sentence

The dictator rules his country by fiat and expects everyone to obey his orders.  🔊

If citizens do not monitor the government, they could be controlled by the fiat of a small group of people.  🔊

The restaurant manager issued a fiat stating employees could not place their vehicles in the customer parking area.  🔊

When the president issued a fiat giving a longtime friend a pardon, the public was outraged.  🔊

The principal’s latest fiat prohibits the wearing of bandanas on campus and at school-related events.  🔊

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