enactment
noun
the act of enacting.
reenactment
-
a word derived from
enactment.
Example Sentences
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Organisers in Belgium said they had cancelled this weekend's reenactment of Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Waterloo because of the heatwave.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
Every year, Lexington—a prosperous suburb 10 miles from Boston—commemorates its role in history with a dawn battle reenactment, a pancake breakfast, and a parade.
From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2025
To fans' delight, the pair even staged a goofy reenactment of the Getaway Car recording session, where they wrote the song's bridge in a 30-second burst of inspiration.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2024
Ben Hania uses this layering to provide an opportunity for Olfa and her daughters to confront trauma through reenactment.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2023
It was a glamorous reenactment of a wedding, with a “bride and groom” surrounded by dancing girls and drumming boys.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
