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Synonyms for enactment
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : en-akt-muh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈækt mənt |
Top 10 synonyms for enactment
Définition of enactment
Origin :- 1817, from enact + -ment.
- noun playacting
- noun law; authorization
- Let our first enactment be directed against the robbing of temples.
- Extract from : « Laws » by Plato
- The irregularity of the meeting must be assigned to the enactment against which it offended.
- Extract from : « The Snare » by Rafael Sabatini
- Startled, the people wondered was this enactment the forerunner of war.
- Extract from : « The Historical Nights Entertainment, Second Series » by Rafael Sabatini
- There is much opposition to the enactment of a registry law.
- Extract from : « The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes » by James Quay Howard
- The desire of the Executive for such an enactment arose in this manner.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion, Volume 1 » by John Charles Dent
- But as usual this enactment was not effective, because there was a loop-hole in it.
- Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 » by Various
- It was to serve as a guide for the enactment of statute laws later.
- Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 » by Various
- This was the result for the year preceding the enactment of the Morrill tariff.
- Extract from : « Sophisms of the Protectionists » by Frederic Bastiat
- It was neither more nor less than the enactment of an old, old drama.
- Extract from : « The Black Phantom » by Leo Edward Miller
- The enactment of this measure into a law did not settle the question.
- Extract from : « Robert Toombs » by Pleasant A. Stovall
Antonyms for enactment
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