Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

enactment-of-legislation

noun
/ɪˈnæktmənt ʌv ˌlɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃən/
Definition
The formal process of passing a law by a legislative body.
Examples
  • The enactment of legislation to improve environmental protections is crucial for sustainable development.
  • After months of debate, the enactment of legislation regarding healthcare reform was finally approved.
Meaning
Enactment of legislation refers to the steps taken by elected officials to create and implement laws that govern society.
Synonyms
  • Legislative approval
  • Law passage
  • Statute adoption