Enforceable

adj

adj ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being enforced.

    "President Biden is seriously considering legislative proposals that would dramatically alter the Supreme Court, including imposing term limits and an enforceable code of ethics on the justices, according to a person familiar with the ongoing discussions."

Adjective
  1. 1
    capable of being enforced wordnet

Example

More examples

"This memorandum is not intended to, and does not, create any right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in equity by a party against the United States, its departments, agencies, or entities, its officers, employees, or agents, or any other person."

Etymology

From enforce + -able.

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