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Synonyms for enforcement
en·force·ment
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Princeton's WordNet
enforcementnoun
the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
enforcementnoun
Synonyms:
inculcationenforcementnoun
Synonyms:
sanctionenforcementnoun
Synonyms:
execution, putting in forceenforcementnoun
Synonyms:
constraint, compulsion
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "enforcement":
implementation, execution, outturn, application, law-enforcement, coercive, implementing, compliance, delivery, executing, fulfilment, enforcing, suppression, executive, observance, enforceability, exequatur, performance, enforce, implement, coercion, imposition, police, assent
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #509 | application | |
| #557 | performance | |
| #673 | delivery | |
| #1102 | executive | |
| #1262 | police | |
| #1754 | implementation | |
| #2165 | compliance | |
| #3243 | enforcement | |
| #3458 | execution | |
| #3594 | implement | |
| #4916 | implementing | |
| #10166 | enforce | |
| #12138 | executing | |
| #12650 | suppression | |
| #17466 | enforcing | |
| #20106 | imposition | |
| #24578 | assent | |
| #25293 | observance | |
| #28094 | coercion | |
| #31303 | fulfilment | |
| #37633 | coercive | |
| #56377 | enforceability | |
| #62760 | outturn |
How to use enforcement in a sentence?
On Jan. 6, the defendants directed, mobilized, and led members of the crowd onto the Capitol grounds and into the Capitol, leading to dismantling of metal barricades, destruction of property, and assaults on law enforcement.
We've been training our automated systems to distinguish medical masks from non-medical masks and get better at detecting violating content with false urgency and health claims. While our enforcement won't ever be perfect, it will get better with time.
I wish you were more sensitive to the third of the state, or more, of people who have horrible interactions with police enforcement, nothing to do with them being criminals, nothing to do with them being bad people, they’re just in a bad situation. They are a minority, dealing with police.
The importance of January 6 as an historic event can not be overstated, i was honored and proud to join my daughter on the House floor to recognize this anniversary, to commend the heroic actions of law enforcement that day, and to reaffirm our dedication to the Constitution.
The agreement establishes unprecedented measures and enforcement provisions that will help protect American tomato farmers from injurious dumped Mexican tomatoes.
Translations for enforcement
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- إجباريArabic
- изпълнение, принудаBulgarian
- DurchsetzungGerman
- eldevigoEsperanto
- aplicación, compulsión, ejecución, coerciónSpanish
- täytäntöönpano, toimeenpanoFinnish
- प्रवर्तनHindi
- handhavingDutch
- aplicação, imposição, coerção, cumprimento, observação, execuçãoPortuguese
- исполнение, осуществление, правоприменение, принуждениеRussian
- 強Chinese
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