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单词 enactments
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enactment

noun

en·​act·​ment i-ˈnak(t)-mənt How to pronounce enactment (audio)
1
: the act of enacting : the state of being enacted
2
: something (such as a law) that has been enacted

Synonyms

  • act
  • bill
  • constitution
  • law
  • ordinance
  • statute
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Example Sentences

as a result of an enactment by Congress, this breathtaking canyon will be permanently protected from development the enactment of the crime is suggested but never actually shown on screen
Recent Examples on the Web To appear on the November 2024 ballot, referendum backers would need to submit some 623,000 voter signatures by Dec. 4, or 90 days from the date of the enactment of the bill. Suhauna Hussainstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2022 Still, the margin was enough to propel that measure from a messaging bill bound to die in the Senate to a legislative vehicle with a chance — albeit a slim one — of enactment. Annie Karni, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2022 Still, the margin was enough to propel that measure from a messaging bill bound to die in the Senate to a legislative vehicle with a chance — albeit a slim one — of enactment. New York Times, 21 July 2022 This past year, following the enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act, the IRS distributed additional economic impact payments and launched the monthly payments of the advance child tax credit. Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022 In 2016, the city dismantled its limited rental inspection program following the enactment of state legislation that banned such programs. John Diedrich, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2021 Give a listen here, but don't be shocked by the masterful Trumpy enactment. Sara Netzley, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2022 Repaying the debt over 37 years would require enactment of a 2.8-mill tax. Robert Higgs, cleveland, 17 Aug. 2022 According to the bipartisan congressional Joint Committee on Taxation, enactment of the IRA will increase federal tax collections by hundreds of billions over the next 10 years. Patrick Gleason, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1792, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Legal Definition

enactment

noun

en·​act·​ment
1
: the act of enacting : the state of being enacted
2
: something (as a law) that has been enacted

enactments

noun

plural of enactment
1
as in laws
a rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature as a result of an enactment by Congress, this breathtaking canyon will be permanently protected from development

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • laws
  • acts
  • ordinances
  • statutes
  • amendments
  • bills
  • prohibitions
  • legislations
  • constitutions
  • edicts
  • regulations
  • decrees
  • rulings
  • directives
  • commandments
  • rules
  • bylaws
  • proscriptions
  • fiats
  • dictates
  • restrictions
  • ground rules
  • common law
  • capitularies
  • commands
  • canons
  • blue laws
  • encyclicals

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • higher laws
2
as in executions
the doing of an action the enactment of the crime is suggested but never actually shown on screen

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • executions
  • fulfilments
  • fulfillments
  • perpetrations
  • implementations
  • prosecutions
  • performances
  • accomplishments
  • achievements
  • commissions
  • administrations
  • handlings
  • discharges
  • applications
  • expeditions
  • managements
  • pursuances
  • practices
  • dispatches
  • practises
  • operations
  • directions

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • nonperformances
  • nonfulfillments
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