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Enabling Act

nounid 51976·updated May 18, 2026
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a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law

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Variants

synonym
enabling clause
plural
Enabling Acts
possessive
Enabling Act's
pluralpossessive
Enabling Acts'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law
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