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enforcement

/ɪnˈfɔːsmənt/noun

उच्चारण इन्फ़ॉर्स्मन्ट

प्रवर्तन, लागू करना

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the act of making sure that people obey a particular law or rule

    प्रवर्तन, लागू करना

    • law enforcement
    • Strict enforcement of traffic rules has reduced accidents on the highway.
    • The enforcement of the helmet rule begins next month.
    + 2 more examples
    • Weak enforcement of environmental laws has allowed the river to become polluted.
    • Several officers were transferred to the enforcement department of the municipality.

    Synonyms implementation application execution imposition

§Structures (grammar patterns) 3

enforcement of + law / rule

Enforcement is followed by of and the thing that is being enforced.

'Enforcement' के बाद 'of' और वह चीज़ आती है जिसे लागू किया जा रहा है।

  • The enforcement of traffic rules has improved in the city.
  • Strict enforcement of the ban is necessary.

law enforcement (uncountable)

Law enforcement is a fixed phrase meaning the police and other bodies that make people obey the law; it takes a singular verb.

'Law enforcement' एक स्थिर phrase है जिसका अर्थ पुलिस और अन्य निकाय हैं जो कानून का पालन करवाते हैं; इसके साथ singular verb आती है।

  • Law enforcement was present at every polling booth.

enforcement + noun (noun adjunct)

It often works like an adjective before another noun, in terms such as enforcement agency or enforcement officer.

यह प्रायः दूसरे noun से पहले adjective की तरह काम करता है, जैसे enforcement agency या enforcement officer।

  • The enforcement officers checked the licences of the shops.
  • An enforcement drive was launched against illegal parking.
+Collocations 4

adjective + enforcement

stricteffectiveweaklaxtoughstricter

  • Weak enforcement allows rule-breakers to go unpunished.

verb + enforcement

tightenimprovestep upensuredemand

  • The government promised to step up enforcement of safety standards.

enforcement + noun

agencyofficeractiondrivepowersnotice

  • The municipal corporation issued an enforcement notice.

enforcement of + noun

the lawa rulea banthe contractdisciplinea court order

  • The court ordered the enforcement of the contract.
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  • The enforcement of the helmet rule reduced road deaths.

हेलमेट नियम के पालन के कारण सड़क दुर्घटनाओं में मौतें कम हुईं।

  • Without proper enforcement, even the best law is only words on paper.

उचित क्रियान्वयन के बिना सबसे अच्छा कानून भी केवल कागज़ पर लिखे शब्द रह जाता है।

  • Radhika wants to join a law enforcement agency after graduation.

राधिका स्नातक के बाद किसी कानून प्रवर्तन एजेंसी में जाना चाहती है।

  • Environmental enforcement became tougher after the river was polluted.

नदी के प्रदूषित होने के बाद पर्यावरण संबंधी कानूनों का पालन करवाना और कठोर हो गया।

  • The enforcement of discipline in school is the duty of every teacher.

विद्यालय में अनुशासन का पालन करवाना प्रत्येक शिक्षक का कर्तव्य है।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ The enforcement for the new rules begins today.

✓ The enforcement of the new rules begins today.

Enforcement takes of, not for, before the rules being enforced.

जिन नियमों को लागू किया जा रहा है, उनसे पहले 'enforcement' के साथ 'of' आता है, 'for' नहीं।

✗ The law enforcement are very strict in this city.

✓ The law enforcement is very strict in this city.

Law enforcement as a general idea is uncountable and takes a singular verb.

सामान्य अर्थ में 'law enforcement' uncountable है और singular verb लेता है।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

Both words are about making rules work, but they differ in who or what they name.

दोनों शब्द नियमों को प्रभावी बनाने से जुड़े हैं, पर इनमें अंतर यह है कि ये किसे या किस बात को नाम देते हैं।

enforcement

The act or process of making sure a rule is obeyed.

किसी नियम का पालन सुनिश्चित करने का कार्य या प्रक्रिया।

  • The enforcement of the ban was strict.

enforcer

The person or body that carries out that process.

वह व्यक्ति या संस्था जो वह प्रक्रिया पूरी करती है।

  • The inspector acted as an enforcer of the building code.

implementation

Putting a plan or policy into practice, not necessarily by force.

किसी योजना या नीति को व्यवहार में लाना, ज़रूरी नहीं कि बल से।

  • The implementation of the scheme began in April.
◇Word family
enforce verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
✓In the exam

General knowledge

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigates money laundering and foreign exchange violations in India.

प्रवर्तन निदेशालय (ED) भारत में धन-शोधन और विदेशी मुद्रा उल्लंघनों की जाँच करता है।