CEFR B2

enactment

noun

Meaning

The process of making something official, such as a law or a plan, by putting it into action or signing it.

Examples

The enactment of the new policy took several months.
They are waiting for the final enactment of the treaty.

Synonyms: implementation, ratification, promulgation

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enactment (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɪˈnæktmənt/

Definition

The process of making something official, such as a law or a plan, by putting it into action or signing it.

Examples

The enactment of the new policy took several months.
They are waiting for the final enactment of the treaty.
The enactment of the bill into law was a significant event.

How to Use enactment

enactment of (prepositional phrase): The act of making a law, plan, or policy official. — "The enactment of the new regulations is scheduled for next month."

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