WordCmp.com

statute vs enabling act

enabling act vs statute

statute and enabling act both are nouns.

statute is an adjective but enabling act is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
statute Yes Yes No No
enabling act Yes No No No
As nouns, enabling act is a hyponym of statute; that is, enabling act is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than statute:
  • statute: an act passed by a legislative body
  • enabling act: a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law
statute (noun) enabling act (noun)
an act passed by a legislative body a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law
statute (adjective) enabling act (adjective)
enacted by a legislative body
Difference between statute and enabling act

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.