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Definition of enactment
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Examples of enactment in a Sentence
as a result of an enactment by Congress, this breathtaking canyon will be permanently protected from development
the enactment of the murder is never actually shown on screen
Recent Examples of enactment from the Web
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Poway’s Old Fashioned 4th of July: Patriotic entertainment, gun fighting re-enactments, free crafts, train displays and old-fashioned games 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 4 in Old Poway Park, 14134 Midland Road.
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Train robbery re-enactments from the Shadow River Regulators and the Apache Canyon Gang will be happening throughout the day.
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The group, part of the 1880s historical re-enactment company Lagniappe Productions, travels the country doing Wild West comedy gunfight shows at fairs, festivals and corporate events.
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Europe's last enactment of a regency was in the case of King Otto of Bavaria, younger brother of the eccentric Ludwig II, builder of the fairy castles of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau.
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Capone’s perjury trial was also the subject of a historical re-enactment — held in the same courtroom — to honor the centennial celebration of Miami courts system.
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As of last July, more than 11 million seniors and people with disabilities had saved an average of $2,127 each on drugs in the coverage gap since the enactment of the ACA, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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Friedel, of Geneva, grew up going to Colonial Williamsburg and became interested in re-enactments.
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The bill was readily available for hours before it was passed, leaders knew the provision making Revenue Department funding contingent on the tax bill’s enactment, and Dayton could have raised an objection but didn’t.
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First Known Use of enactment
1792
Law Dictionary
enactment
Legal Definition of enactment
1 : the act of enacting : the state of being enacted
2 : something (as a law) that has been enacted
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