enactment

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
17
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ɛnˈæktmənt/

Definition of enactment

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of enacting, or the state of being enacted.
    “The actors' powerful enactment of the play was breathtaking.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of enacting, or the state of being enacted.
    “The actors' powerful enactment of the play was breathtaking.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)The act of enacting, or the state of being enacted.
    “The enactment of this law will be a great step backward for our country.”
  3. (countable, uncountable)A piece of legislation that has been properly authorized by a legislative body.
    “The enactments passed by the council that year included sweeping reforms.”

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Etymology

From enact + -ment.

Hooks

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