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  1. 1. n. The passing of a bill into a law; the giving of legislative sanction and executive approval to a bill whereby it is established as a law. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. That which is enacted or passed into a law; a law; a decree; a statute; a prescribed requirement; as, a prohibitory enactment; a social enactment. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. the passing of a law by a legislative body Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. The passing of a bill into a law; the giving of legislative sanction and executive approval to a bill whereby it is established as a law. 2. That which is enacted or passed into a law; a law; a decree; a statute; a prescribed requirement; as, a prohibitory enactment; a social enactment. Source: webster
  7. 7. n:100 n. the passing of a law by a legislative body Source: ecdict

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