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enacting


Meanings
  • Verb

    To give legal effect to a law, statute, or decree by formal enactment or sanction.

    - "The bill was enacted into law by the president."
    - "The new law was enacted on January 1, 2022."
  • Verb

    To perform or carry out (a play, drama, or ritual)

    - "The actors will enact the ancient ritual for the festival."
    - "The students will enact a scene from Shakespeare's play."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with enacting
reacting , deacting , interacting
Variants
List of all variants of enacting that leads to same result
enact , enacted , enacting , enactor , enactors , enacts
Forms
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enacts, enacted, enacting


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


Trivia
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  1. Enacting was first used in English in the 14th century.

  2. The term 'enactment' can also refer to the actual text of a law or statute.


Related Concepts
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  1. Legislation: The process of passing laws by a legislative body.

  2. Performance: An act or instance of performing a task or function.


Culture
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Enacting has been used extensively in literature, art, and music. In literature, the term is often used metaphorically to describe the bringing into existence of a situation or idea. In art, enactment can refer to performances or reenactments of historical events. In music, the term can refer to the performance or execution of a composition.

How to Memorize "enacting"

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    - Imagine the president signing a bill into law, or imagine actors performing a play.

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    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'enact' starts with the letter 'e' and has the root 'act'.


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