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4 definitions • 4 examples
1
to put something into
action
,
especially
to make something
law
:
Examples:
A
package
of
economic
sanctions
is to be
enacted
against the
country
.
2
to
perform
a
story
or play:
Examples:
The
stories
are
enacted
using
music,
dance
and
mime
.
3
to make a
law
, or to make an idea into a
law
:
Examples:
For the second year,
national
lawmakers
failed
to enact
environmental
legislation
.
4
to make a
law
or a
rule
become
official
:
Examples:
The
government
is to enact a
law
aimed
at
improving
safety
on
construction
sites
.
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