1. Definition: 1. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems; "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"

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1. Definition: 1. 2. An arbitrary decree from any source.

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1. Definition: 1. decide with authority; "The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed"

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1. Definition: 1. a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"

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1. Definition: 1. enacted by a legislative body; "statute law"; "codified written laws"

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1. Definition: 1. an authoritative declaration

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