Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

enactment

noun
/ɪˈnæktmənt/
Definition
The process of making a bill or proposal into law.
Examples
  • The enactment of new regulations aimed to improve safety standards.
  • After years of debate, the enactment of the law finally took place.
  • The enactment process can vary depending on the country’s legislative procedures.
Meaning
Enactment refers to the formal act of establishing legislation and officially bringing it into effect.
Synonyms
  • Legislation
  • Implementation
  • Establishment
  • Ratification