Definitions | Fiat |
| proper noun
- An automobile manufactured by the Italian firm w:Fiat, Fiat S.p.A.
Etymology: Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino
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| fiat |
| noun
- An authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree.
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- (context, English law) A warrant of a judge for certain processes.
- (context, English law) An authority for certain proceedings given by the Lord Chancellor's signature.
Etymology: Latin, fiat "let it be done".
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