enforcement

English

Alternative forms

• inforcement

Etymology

enforce +‎ -ment

Noun

Wikipedia enforcement (usually uncountable; plural enforcements)

1. The act of enforcing; compulsion.
2. A giving force to; a putting in execution.
3. That which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied.

Translations

act of enforcing; compulsion

• Bulgarian: принуда (bg) (prinuda) f
• Dutch: handhaving (nl) f
• Esperanto: eldevigo (eo)
• Finnish: täytäntöönpano (fi)

• Portuguese: aplicação (pt) f, cumprimento (pt) m, coerção (pt) f, imposição (pt) f, observação (pt) f, execução (pt) f
• Russian: принуждение (ru) (prinuždénije) n
• Spanish: compulsión (es) f, coerción (es) f

giving force to; a putting in execution

• Bulgarian: изпълнение (bg) (izpǎlnenie) n
• Finnish: täytäntöönpano (fi), toimeenpano (fi)
• Russian: осуществление (ru) (osuščestvlénije) n, исполнение (ru) (ispolnénije)

• Spanish: ejecución (es) f, aplicación (es) f

that which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied

• Russian: правоприменение (ru) (pravoprimenénije) n

See also

• enforcement authority

References

• enforcement in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913