Enactment

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of enacting.
  • n. The state of being enacted.
  • n. Something that has been enacted: "Dance itself is the enactment of an energy which must seem . . . untrammeled, effortless, masterful” ( Susan Sontag).
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of enacting, or the state of being enacted.
  • n. A piece of legislation that has been properly authorized by a legislative body.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The passing of a bill into a law; the giving of legislative sanction and executive approval to a bill whereby it is established as a law.
  • n. That which is enacted or passed into a law; a law; a decree; a statute; a prescribed requirement
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of enacting or decreeing; specifically, the passing of a bill into a law; the act of giving validity to a law by vote or decree.
  • n. A law enacted; a statute; an act.
  • n. The acting of a part or representation of a character in a play.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the passing of a law by a legislative body
  • n. acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture
  • n. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    lawmaking    legislating    legislation   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    law    decree    statute   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    reenactment   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    statute    legislation    edict    ordinance    amendment   
     
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