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Enactment

Enactment Meaning & Definition
Enactment Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Enactment?

[n] acting the part of a character on stage; dramaticially representing the character by speech and action and gesture
[n] the passing of a law by a legislative body
[n] a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body

Synonyms | Synonyms for Enactment: act | characterization | passage | personation | portrayal

Related Terms | Find terms related to Enactment: accomplishment | achievement | act | acting | administration | aping | bill | bylaw | canon | characterization | commission | completion | concurrent resolution | conduct | constitution | decree | demonstration | dictate | dictation | discharge | dispatch | display | dumb show | edict | effectuation | embodiment | enacting | enaction | execution | exhibit | exhibition | exposition | exposure | form | formality | formula | formulary | handling | imitation | impersonation | implementation | incarnation | institution | joint resolution | jus | law | lawmaking | legislation | legislature | lex | management | masquerade | measure | mimesis | mimicking | mimicry | miming | opening | ordinance | ordonnance | ostentation | pantomime | pantomiming | passage | passing | performance | performing | perpetration | personation | personification | playing | portrayal | posing | prescript | prescription | presentation | presentment | production | projection | regulation | representation | resolution | retrospective | rubric | rule | ruling | show | showing | standing order | statute | transaction | unfolding | unfoldment | unveiling | varnishing day | vernissage

See Also | acting | character | decree | edict | fiat | impression | instrument | lawmaking | legal document | legal instrument | legislating | legislation | legislative act | official document | order | part | performing | persona | playacting | playing | rescript | role | statute | theatrical role

Enactment In Webster's Dictionary

\En*act"ment\, n. 1. 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. 2. That which is enacted or passed into a law; a law; a decree; a statute; a prescribed requirement; as, a prohibitory enactment; a social enactment.

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