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Commencement vs. Enactment — What's the Difference?

Commencement vs. Enactment — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Commencement and Enactment

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Commencement

A beginning; a start.

Enactment

The act of enacting.

Commencement

A ceremony at which academic degrees or diplomas are conferred.

Enactment

The state of being enacted.

Commencement

The day on which such a ceremony occurs.
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Enactment

Something that has been enacted
"Dance itself is the enactment of an energy which must seem ... untrammeled, effortless, masterful" (Susan Sontag).

Commencement

The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; the beginning.
The time of Henry VII nearly coincides with the commencement of what is termed modern history.

Enactment

The act of enacting, or the state of being enacted.
The actors' powerful enactment of the play was breathtaking.
The enactment of this law will be a great step backward for our country.

Commencement

The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and universities upon students and others.

Enactment

(law) A piece of legislation that has been properly authorized by a legislative body.
The enactments passed by the council that year included sweeping reforms.

Commencement

A graduation ceremony, from a school, college or university.

Enactment

(Malaysia) A law enacted by state legislatures of Malaysia.

Commencement

The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start.
The time of Henry VII. . . . nearly coincides with the commencement of what is termed "modern history."

Enactment

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.

Commencement

The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and universities upon students and others.

Enactment

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.

Commencement

The time at which something is supposed to begin;
They got an early start
She knew from the get-go that he was the man for her

Enactment

The passing of a law by a legislative body

Commencement

An academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred

Enactment

A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body

Commencement

The act of starting something;
He was responsible for the beginning of negotiations

Enactment

Acting the part of a character on stage; dramaticially representing the character by speech and action and gesture

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