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1. enforcement

noun. ['ɛnˈfɔrsmənt'] the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to.

Etymology

  • -ment (English)
  • -amentum (Latin)
  • enforce (English)
  • enforcier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

Rhymes with Law Enforcement Agency

  • interagency

2. agency

noun. ['ˈeɪdʒənsi'] an administrative unit of government.

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Etymology

  • agentia (English)
  • agens (Latin)

4. agency

noun. ['ˈeɪdʒənsi'] the state of being in action or exerting power.

Etymology

  • agentia (English)
  • agens (Latin)

7. law

noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society.

Etymology

  • hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))

10. law

noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.

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Etymology

  • hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))