enactment

//ɪˈnækt.mənt//
C1Frequency Level 11Formal
Visual representation of enactment

Noun

enactmentSingular
enactmentsPlural
1

The process of passing a law or putting it into effect.

The enactment of the new environmental law took several years.

2

A law that has been passed by a legislative body.

The new enactment will come into effect next month.

3

The act of performing or representing something, especially a role or scene.

The students' enactment of the historical battle was impressive.

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