enacted
Put into law
Enacted is the past tense of enact, meaning to make into law or to act out.
A legislature enacts bills, turning them into statutes: Congress enacted new trade regulations.
Enacted also means performed or carried out: The ritual was enacted at dawn.
To enact a role is to play it: She enacted the part of Lady Macbeth.
legislation
Enacted written rule
- billAmount owed, written
- lawBinding principle or regulation
- ordinanceOfficial government regulation
- regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
amendment · decree · mandate · provision · ratification · codification · resolution · directive
statute
Enacted written rule
regulation · amendment · decree · mandate · provision · ratification · codification · resolution · directive · bylaw
portray
Represent through performance
depict · embody · interpret · rehearse · recite · role-play · represent · characterize · impersonate · mime
- government termslegislative, federal agencies, congressional, state agencies, parliamentary
- caused synonymscaused, made, created, triggered, sparked
- Done synonymsdone, finished, completed, accomplished, fulfilled
- legal statuslegal status, legal capacity, civil status, personhood, legal entity
- operationaloperational, functioning, working, running, operating