enforcement

• Sustantivo que designa la acción de hacer cumplir una ley, regla u obligación, o de imponer su cumplimiento por la autoridad.

A noun referring to the act of compelling observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.

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1. Act of compelling complianceB2formal

   The process of making sure that laws, rules, or regulations are obeyed.

   aplicación (de la ley)

   • The enforcement of traffic laws reduces accidents.
   • Strict enforcement of safety regulations is required in factories.
   • The government announced new enforcement measures for tax compliance.

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2. Implementation of authorityB2formal

   The act of using authority to ensure that something is done or followed.

   aplicación de la autoridad

   • Police enforcement of the curfew began at midnight.
   • The agency is responsible for the enforcement of environmental standards.
   • Enforcement of the new policy will start next month.

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