Executive order

A rule made by the president



Word Structure

ig-ZEK-yuh-tiv

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OR-der

Sentence Examples

The president made an executive order.

The court can block an executive order.

Congress can undo an executive order.

Semantic Relatives

Directive

Federal

President



Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 5 by Attainment

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