Enactment and Precedent

Enactment noun - A rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature.

Precedent and enactment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precedent" instead a noun "Enactment".

Nearby Words: enact, enacted, enacting

Precedent noun - An example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time.

Enactment and precedent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enactment" instead a noun "Precedent".

Nearby Words: precede, preceding, precedence, precedential