enforceable
pronunciation
How to pronounce enforceable in British English:
UK [ɪn'fɔ:səbl]
How to pronounce enforceable in American English:
US [ɪn'fɔsəbl]
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- Adjective:
- capable of being enforced
Word Origin
- enforceable (adj.)
- 1580s, from enforce + -able. Related: Enforceability (1851).
Example
- 1. They said this contract is not enforceable .
- 2. The trial court declared the lease enforceable .
- 3. But the british are wary of re-engaging without an enforceable new plan .
- 4. This bill would be not just divisive but even less enforceable than current laws .
- 5. This agreement constitutes a legal , valid and binding obligation of the vendor enforceable in accordance with its terms .