enact

Meanings

• Verb

  To give legal or official sanction to a law, a treaty, or any formal agreement; to pass into law.

  - "The bill was enacted into law last week."
  - "The new regulation will be enacted next month."
  - "The treaty was enacted by the United Nations General Assembly."

• Verb

  To perform or put into action; to carry out.

  - "The actors will enact the scene from the play."
  - "We will enact our plan to solve the problem."
  - "The president will enact policies to address climate change."

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with enact
act , beact , deact , react

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Variants

List of all variants of enact that leads to same result
enact , enacted , enacting , enactor , enactors , enacts

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French enacter, from en- 'in' + act 'do'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'enact' comes from Old French, meaning 'to do in'.

2. Enactment is a crucial step in the legislative process, as it gives legal force to a law or agreement.

3. In theatrical contexts, 'enact' can also refer to the performance of a scene or play.

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Related Concepts

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1. Legislation: The process of passing laws, including the drafting, introduction, and enactment of bills.

2. Statute: A law passed by a legislative body, often written in a detailed and comprehensive form.

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Culture

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Enactment is an important part of legal and political processes, as it gives formal recognition to laws and agreements. In a theatrical context, enacting refers to performing a scene or play.

How to Memorize "enact"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of signing a bill into law.
   - Imagine the process of bringing a law into effect.
   - Think of the image of a play being performed.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the act of signing a law.
   - Connect the word with the idea of bringing something into existence.
   - Link the word with the idea of performing a scene in a play.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that enact starts with 'en' and ends with 'act'.
   - Think of the word 'enact' as a combination of 'en' (in) and 'act' (do).

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