Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
enact
verb
/ɪˈnækt/
Definition
To make a proposal or idea into a law or to put something into action.
Examples
- The government decided to enact new regulations to protect the environment.
- In the play, the actors will enact the story of a brave knight.
- It took several months for the committee to enact the new policy.
Meaning
To formally act out or establish something, typically legislation or a regulation.
Synonyms
- legislate
- establish
- implement
- ordain
- execute