enactment (n.)

  1. the passing of a law by a legislative body

    [ Syn: passage ]

  2. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body

    [ Syn: act ]

  3. acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture

    [ Syn: portrayal , characterization , personation ]

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