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Definition of enabling act noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

enabling act

noun

/ɪˈneɪblɪŋ ækt/

/ɪˈneɪblɪŋ ækt/

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a law that allows a person or an organization to do something, especially to make rules

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