executive order

English

executive order (plural executive orders)

(law, chiefly US) An ordinance issued on the authority of the head of the executive branch of government.

decree issued on the authority of the executive branch of government

Arabic: أَمْرٌ تَنْفِيذِيٌّ m (ʔamrun tanfīḏiyyun)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 行政命令 (hang⁴ zing³ ming⁶ ling⁶)

Mandarin: 行政命令 (zh) (xíngzhèng mìnglìng)
Finnish: presidentin asetus, asetus (fi) (closest equivalent)
French: ordonnance (fr) f
Georgian: განკარგულება (ganḳarguleba), მთავრობის განკარგულება (mtavrobis ganḳarguleba), აღმასრულებელი განკარგულება (aɣmasrulebeli ganḳarguleba)
Greek: πράξη νομοθετικού περιεχομένου f (práxi nomothetikoú periechoménou)
Japanese: 大統領令 (daitōryōrei)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Polish: dekret prezydencki m
Spanish: please add this translation if you can

“executive order”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
“executive order”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
"order" at Law.com Dictionary

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