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executive order

noun
🔊/ɪɡˌzekjətɪv ˈɔːdə(r)/
🔊/ɪɡˌzekjətɪv ˈɔːrdər/
(law法律)
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  1. (in the US美国) an official order from the president that becomes the law
    • Yesterday the president issued an executive order to change the nation’s immigration laws.昨天，总统发布了一项行政命令，以更改国家的移民法。