Definitions for enactments

enactments en·act·ment

Spelling: [en-akt-muh nt]
IPA: /ɛnˈækt mənt/

Enactments is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 419 anagrams from letters in enactments (aceemnnstt).

Definitions for enactments

noun

  1. the act of enacting.
  2. the state or fact of being enacted.
  3. something that is enacted; a law or statute.
  4. a single provision of a law.

Origin of enactments

First recorded in 1810-20; enact + -ment

Examples for enactments

The irregularity of the meeting must be assigned to the enactment against which it offended.

There is much opposition to the enactment of a registry law.

First, he maintains that enactment of such a law “would overrule a historic Supreme Court decision.”

Yet however long the enactment, the text of a complex modern statute is only the very roughest guide to its future operation.

Since its enactment in 1997, 752 Oregonians have used prescriptions for lethal medications for their intended purpose.

Startled, the people wondered was this enactment the forerunner of war.

The enactment of these proposals would strike a much better balance between the interests of liberty and security.

The desire of the Executive for such an enactment arose in this manner.

Let our first enactment be directed against the robbing of temples.

That is why the enactment of the Affordable Care Act was so critical.

Word Value for enactments
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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