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Fiat vs Fait - What's the difference?

fiat | fait |

Fait is a anagram of fiat.



As nouns the difference between fiat and fait

is that fiat is an authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree while fait is misspelling of lang=en.

As a verb fiat

is to make (something) happen.

As a proper noun Fiat

is an automobile manufactured by the Italian firm Fiat S.p.A..

As a phrase FIAT

is fix it again Tony, a derogatory slang phrase for Fiat, a backronym.

fiat

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree.
  • * 1788 , Alexander Hamilton,
    • The reflection that the fate of a fellow-creature depended on his sole fiat , would naturally inspire scrupulousness and caution; [...]
  • (English law) A warrant of a judge for certain processes.
  • (English law) An authority for certain proceedings given by the Lord Chancellor's signature.

    • Derived terms

    * fiat money * fiat currency

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (jargon used in academic debate) To make (something) happen.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "fiat")

    References

    * (Webster 1913) ----

    fait

    English

    Noun

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