Enforcement

Pronunciation: /ɛnˈfɔːrsmənt/

Enforcement (noun)

  1. making sure people follow rules or laws
  2. the act of making a rule or law active or effective
  3. ensuring policies are carried out as intended

Examples

  • The enforcement of traffic laws reduces accidents.
  • Strict enforcement of regulations ensures public safety.

Common collocations: strict enforcement, law enforcement, enforcement agency, rule enforcement, enforcement measures

Synonyms of Enforcement

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Enforcement

  • failure to enforce or care
  • leaving without enforcement