enactment Definition
en·act·ment (en akt′mənt, in-)
noun
- an enacting or being enacted
- something enacted, as a law or decree
enactment Synonyms
enactment Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- process-description: During the enactment of the process-description, the end-user is able to decide which path to take by triggering the relevant task.
- legislation: They will then be notified in due course of the enactment of the legislation.
- minimum: How might enactment of a social minimum generate problems of legitimacy?
- law: The enactment of Scots criminal law in statute is mostly a matter for the Scottish Parliament.
Converse of object
- repeal: The new Act repealed all previous enactments relating to registration, some long outdated.
- amend: This gives effect to schedule 6 Power to amend enactments relating to common land or greens 95.
- specify: The enactments specified in Schedule 2 are repealed to the extent specified.
- modify: Section 2(3 ) makes provision for Schedule 2 Part IV which modifies certain enactments for the purposes of WFTC and DPTC.
- mention: The enactments mentioned in Schedule 5 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.
- pass: Thus, after 1976, the figures have been ' plants ' and their passing an enactment.
Adjective modifier
- legislative: The meaning of any legislative enactment or other legal document does not depend just on the words it contains in its text.
- corresponding: Functions under this Order or any corresponding enactment in force in Great Britain. [ .
- subsequent: Integration is strengthened with the first enactment and further strengthened by subsequent enactments.
- certain: Certain enactments which make specific provision about works on particular classes of common land are amended to ensure consistency with the new regime.
- relevant: We will be seeking further clarification on this aspect, and obtaining a list of current, relevant enactments.
- statutory: It is obvious that these statutory enactments must be in written form and must be available to those who may be affected by them.
Modifies a noun
server: To select between multiple enactment servers, select Run Run In Web Browser... .
Noun used with modifier
- workflow: To design a distributed cooperation protocol to generate provenance data in workflow enactment.
- re: Modern reconstructions also play a part through the use of educational videos and participation in re enactments.
- ritual: This ritual enactment of deification must then, of course, be followed through by deeds in daily life.
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