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enforcement

[ en-fawrs-muhnt, -fohrs- ]

noun

  1. the act or process of enforcing.
  2. something that enforces.


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Other Word Forms

  • ԴDze·ڴǰmԳ noun
  • e·ڴǰmԳ noun
  • e·ڴǰmԳ adjective
  • p··ڴǰmԳ noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of enforcement1

1425–75; late Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French. See enforce, -ment
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Deadly fires are often reported in buildings in Indian cities, with poor planning and lax enforcement of safety regulations playing a role.

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The early January enforcement actions involved about 60 agents from El Centro Sector, based in the Imperial Valley, near the U.S.

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Tougher enforcement of those polluting the environment was also called for, with new legislation needed to give Natural Resources Wales powers to issue civil sanctions, such as stop orders and fines.

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The incident triggered a large law enforcement response and the closure of North Soto Street in both directions, according to helicopter footage captured by KTLA.

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Castillo’s DNA was found in a database known as Combined DNA Index System, or CODIS, that helps law enforcement link crime scenes to individuals previously convicted of certain offenses.

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