Pronunciation: /ɪˈnækt/
noun the act of enacting or the process of passing a law
A1 The enactment of new laws can change the way society functions.
A2 The enactment of policies by the government can impact the economy.
B1 The enactment of regulations is necessary to ensure safety in the workplace.
B2 The enactment of international treaties requires cooperation between countries.
C1 The enactment of constitutional amendments can have far-reaching consequences.
C2 The enactment of legislation is a complex process that involves multiple stakeholders.
verb to make into law or act out
A1 The government plans to enact new laws to protect the environment.
A2 The city council will enact a curfew to reduce crime in the area.
B1 The company decided to enact a new policy regarding employee benefits.
B2 The parliament is expected to enact legislation on healthcare reform.
C1 The president has the power to enact executive orders without congressional approval.
C2 The Supreme Court has the authority to enact changes to existing laws through judicial review.
formal The government plans to enact new legislation to address the issue.
informal Let's enact a new rule for our group project.
slang I heard they're enacting some crazy new policies at work.
figurative She decided to enact a new chapter in her life by moving to a different city.
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