enforcement
11enforcement */*/ — UK [ɪnˈfɔː(r)smənt] / US [ɪnˈfɔrsmənt] noun [uncountable] the process of making sure that something happens, especially that people obey a law or rule law enforcement …
12enforcement — /ɪn fɔ:smənt/ noun the act of making sure that something is obeyed ● enforcement of the terms of a contract …
13enforcement — The act of putting something such as a law into effect; the execution of a law; the carrying out of a mandate or command. See also enforcement powers …
14enforcement — The act of putting something such as a law into effect; the execution of a law; the carrying out of a mandate or command. See also enforcement powers …
15enforcement — enforce ► VERB 1) compel compliance with (a law, rule, or obligation). 2) cause to happen by necessity or force. DERIVATIVES enforceable adjective enforced adjective enforcement noun enforcer noun …
16enforcement — n. the act or an instance of enforcing. Phrases and idioms: enforcement notice Brit. an official notification to remedy a breach of planning legislation. Etymology: ME f. OF, as ENFORCE + MENT …
17Enforcement discretion — is the ability that executors of the law (such as police officers or administrative agencies, in some cases) have to select who they want to enforce laws against. The use of enforcement discretion in an arbitrary way is referred to as selective… …
18enforcement of judgment — index collection (payment) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
19enforcement of mortgage — index foreclosure Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
20enforcement notice — noun (law) An order served on someone who has breached town planning regulations • • • Main Entry: ↑enforce …