How Do You Spell ENACTING?

Pronunciation: [ɛnˈaktɪŋ] (IPA)

The word "enacting" is spelled with a silent "e" at the end, which indicates a long "a" sound in the second syllable. The IPA phonetic transcription for "enacting" is /ɪˈnæktɪŋ/. The first syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound, followed by the stressed "nact" sound, which includes a nasal "a" sound and a hard "k" sound. The final syllable ends with a soft "ng" sound. This word is often used in the context of legislation being put into action.

ENACTING Meaning and Definition

1. Enacting is a verb that refers to the process of putting a law, agreement, or decision into effect or making it legally binding. It involves taking the necessary steps and procedures to ensure that a particular measure or legislation becomes an active and enforceable rule.

   When enacting a law, the legislative body typically reviews and debates the proposed legislation, makes any necessary amendments, and eventually votes to pass it. Once the law has been enacted, it is then published and communicated to the public, often through official channels and publications.

   Enacting can also refer to the act of implementing or carrying out an agreement or decision. This can occur in various contexts, such as when a company enacts a new policy, a government enacts a trade agreement, or an organization enacts a strategic plan. Enacting in this sense involves taking action or making the necessary arrangements to ensure that the agreed-upon terms are put into practice effectively.

   Overall, enacting involves the formal and legal process of bringing laws, agreements, or decisions into operation. It requires adherence to established procedures and regulations to ensure that the intended measures or provisions are properly established and enforced.

2. Giving legislative sanction to a bill in order to establish it as a law; giving legislative sanction.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Top Common Misspellings for ENACTING *

• inacting 77.7777777%
• enaction 22.2222222%

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Other Common Misspellings for ENACTING

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Etymology of ENACTING

The word "enacting" is derived from the base word "act", which comes from the Latin word "actus", meaning a "doing" or "performance". The addition of the prefix "en-" emphasizes the action of performing or carrying out. Therefore, "enacting" can be understood as the act of executing, implementing, or bringing something into law or practice.

Similar spelling words for ENACTING

• ending,
• exacting,
• Indicting,
• Ejecting,
• Evicting,
• Enacting,
• Electing,
• engaging,
• uniting,
• enacts,
• Evacuating,
• Educating,
• Infecting,
• enact,
• Inciting,
• acting,
• erecting,
• Injecting.

Conjugate verb Enacting

CONDITIONAL

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FUTURE

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PRESENT

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