"ordonnance" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈoɹdənəns/ [US]
Etymology: Borrowed from French ordonnance. Doublet of ordinance and ordnance. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|ordonnance}} French ordonnance, {{doublet|en|ordinance|ordnance}} Doublet of ordinance and ordnance Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} ordonnance
  1. (art) The disposition of the parts of any composition with regard to one another and the whole.
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