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enactment vs statute

statute vs enactment

enactment and statute both are nouns.

enactment is not an adjective while statute is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enactment Yes No No No
statute Yes Yes No No
As nouns, statute is a hyponym of enactment; that is, statute is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enactment:
  • enactment: a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
  • statute: an act passed by a legislative body
Other hyponyms of enactment include nullity, decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript, legislative act.
enactment (noun) statute (noun)
acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture an act passed by a legislative body
the passing of a law by a legislative body
a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
enactment (adjective) statute (adjective)
enacted by a legislative body
Difference between enactment and statute

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