or·di·nance 
/ˈoɚdənəns/ noun
plural or·di·nanc·es /ˈoɚdənəns/ noun US : a law or regulation made by a city or town government [count] ▪ The town has passed a zoning ordinance limiting construction. [noncount] ▪ (formal) Gambling is prohibited by local ordinance. synonyms law
