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enactment
 
Noun enactment has 3 senses
  1. enactment, passage - the passing of a law by a legislative body
    --1 is a kind of legislation, legislating, lawmaking
    Derived form: verb enact1
  2. act, enactment - a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
    --2 is a kind of legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
    --2 has particulars:
     decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript; legislative act, statute
  3. portrayal, characterization, enactment, personation - acting the part of a character on stage; dramaticially representing the character by speech and action and gesture
    --3 is a kind of acting, playing, playacting, performing
    --3 has particulars:
     impression; character, role, theatrical role, part, persona
    Derived form: verb enact2
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