Enforcing: meaning, definitions and examples

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enforcing

 

[ ษชnหˆfษ”หrsษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

law enforcement

Enforcing refers to the act of ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, or rules. In a legal context, it typically involves taking actions to make sure that individuals or organizations adhere to legal standards and requirements.

Synonyms

administering, executing, implementing

Examples of usage

  • The police are responsible for enforcing the law.
  • New regulations are being put in place for enforcing safety standards.
  • The government is focused on enforcing tax compliance.
Context #2 | Verb

policy enforcement

Enforcing can also refer to the application of policies or rules within an organization or system. It involves taking steps necessary to uphold specific guidelines and ensure that all parties involved follow them.

Synonyms

asserting, maintaining, upholding

Examples of usage

  • The school is serious about enforcing its dress code.
  • Management is enforcing a new policy on remote work.
  • We need to focus on enforcing the rules of the competition.

Translations

Translations of the word "enforcing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น aplicando

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเคพเค—เฅ‚ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช durchsetzen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menegakkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐะฑะตะทะฟะตั‡ะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ egzekwowanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ–ฝ่กŒใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท imposer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ imponer

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท uygulama

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ•์ œํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชู†ููŠุฐ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vynucenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vynucovanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅผบๅˆถๆ‰ง่กŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ izvajanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ framfylgja

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถาฏะทะตะณะต ะฐัั‹ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒแƒกแƒแƒฎแƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™tbiq etmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ imponer

Etymology

The word 'enforce' originates from the Middle English term 'enforcen', which means to strengthen or compel. Its roots can be traced back to the Old French 'enforcier' and Latin 'forciare', a derivative of 'fortis', meaning strong. The evolution of the word reflects the growing necessity for structured governance and law during medieval times, as societies began to establish formal rules and regulations. The suffix '-ing' is a present participle that denotes the ongoing action of enforcing, which has become increasingly relevant in various modern contexts, including legal, administrative, and social frameworks. As societies evolve, the concept of enforcement has expanded beyond mere legal implications to encompass the enforcement of policies and standards within organizations, communities, and governments.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,073 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.