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Definition of Enactive
1. a. Having power to enact or establish as a law.
Definition of Enactive
1. Adjective. Having power to enact or establish as a law. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enactive
1. having the power to enact [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enactive
Literary usage of Enactive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"enactive. ART. 4. To the Administrative it belongs, amongst other things, to give
execution ... enactive. ART. 10. Within the Administrative Department are ..."
2. The Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, John Bramhall, D.D., Sometime by John Bramhall (1842)
"Again, the very form and tenor of the words is not the same in an enactive statute
and in a declarative statute : an enactive statute regardeth only what ..."
3. Official aptitude maximized; expense minimized: as shewn in the several by Jeremy Bentham (1830)
"enactive. ART. 56. Whatsoever is the number of sub- departments allotted to one and
... enactive. ART. 57. To his stated pay is added indemnification money, ..."
4. The Westminster Review by John Chapman, Charles William Wason (1826)
"Distinguishable shapes, which the matter of a proposed Code may, throughout the
whole texture of it, have occasion to assume, five : the enactive, ..."
5. Speeches of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan by Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1816)
"The Attorney-General explained what parts of the bill were declaratory and what
enactive. He regretted the absence of his learned friend, out said that if ..."
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