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enactments


Meanings
  • Noun

    The process of carrying out or giving legal effect to a law or regulation.

    - "The enactment of a new law requires the signature of the president."
    - "The enactment of the new law will take effect next month."

Variants
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enactment , enactments
Etymology
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From Old French enacter, from en- 'in' + acter 'to do'.


Trivia
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  1. The first recorded use of the word 'enactment' was in the 14th century.

  2. The term 'enactment' is also used in the context of theater to refer to the performance of a play.


Related Concepts
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  1. Legislation: The process by which laws are made and enacted by a legislative body.

  2. Statute: A written or legislated law or statute.


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Enactments are an important part of the legislative process, as they bring laws into existence and give them legal force. They have been used throughout history to establish and enforce social norms and regulations.

How to Memorize "enactments"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the process of a law being passed and signed into law.
    - Imagine the gavel being used to bring the law into effect.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'enactment' with the idea of bringing something into existence.
    - Think of the word 'legislation' when considering the meaning of 'enactment'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Enactments are laws that are actually acted upon' to help remember the definition.


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