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enact

/ɪˈnækt/verb

उच्चारण इनैक्ट

(कानून) बनाना, अधिनियमित करना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth law

    to pass a law

    (कानून) बनाना, अधिनियमित करना

    • Parliament enacted a new law on data protection.
    • The state assembly enacted a law to protect the rights of street vendors.
    • Parliament has enacted several laws to protect consumers.
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    • The government plans to enact the new rules before the next session.
    • A law enacted in 1986 still protects the rights of buyers.

    Synonyms pass approve ratify legislate decree

    Opposite repeal revoke rescind abolish

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sth formal

    to perform a play or act a role in a play

    (नाटक) खेलना, अभिनय करना

    • The students enacted a scene from the Ramayana.
    • The drama club will enact a scene from a Premchand story at the annual day.
    • Children enacted the story of the clever crow for the school assembly.
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    • The play was enacted on a simple stage under the open sky.
    • They enact scenes from history to make the lessons lively.

    Synonyms act perform play stage portray

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Keep the law words together: enact (make a law), legislate (make laws), promulgate (announce a new law officially, as with an ordinance), ratify (approve an agreement formally), repeal (cancel a law).

कानून के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: enact (कानून बनाना), legislate (कानून बनाना), promulgate (नया कानून आधिकारिक रूप से घोषित करना, जैसे अध्यादेश), ratify (समझौते को औपचारिक मंज़ूरी), repeal (कानून रद्द करना)।

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General knowledge

A bill becomes an Act after both Houses of Parliament pass it and the President gives assent (Article 111).

दोनों सदनों द्वारा पारित होने और राष्ट्रपति की स्वीकृति के बाद विधेयक अधिनियम बनता है (अनुच्छेद 111)।