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- DictionaryEn·act·ment/iˈnak(t)m(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. the process of passing legislation: "the enactment of equal pay legislation"
- 2. a process of acting something out: "the story becomes an enactment of his fantasies"
1. : to establish by legal and authoritative act. specifically : to make into law. enact a bill. 2. : act out. enact a role. enactor. i-ˈnak-tər. noun. Synonyms. constitute. lay down. legislate. make. ordain. pass. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of enact in a Sentence. Congress will enact legislation related to that issue.
Definitions of enactment. noun. the passing of a law by a legislative body. synonyms: passage. see more. noun. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body. synonyms: act. see more. noun.
6 days ago · 1. variable noun. The enactment of a law is the process in a parliament or other law-making body by which the law is agreed upon and made official. [technical] We support the call for the enactment of a Bill of Rights. [ + of] Synonyms: passing, legislation, sanction, approval More Synonyms of enactment. 2. variable noun.
Definition of enactment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. the act or process of enacting. 2. the state or fact of being enacted. 3. something that is enacted; a law or statute. [1810–20] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Thesaurus.
Definitions of 'enactment' The enactment of a law is the process in a legislature by which the law is agreed upon and made official. [technical] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'enactment' American English: ɪnæktmənt British English: ɪnæktmənt. More. Synonyms of 'enactment' • passing, legislation, sanction [...] • decree, order, law [...]
to put something into action, especially to make something law: A package of economic sanctions is to be enacted against the country. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. UK politics: legislation & law-making. abolish. abrogate. abrogation. amendment. assemblyman. constitutionally. gold plate. Green Paper. guillotine. hard Brexit idiom.
