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enforceable

/ɛnˈfɔːrsəbəl/
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Adverb:enforceably
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• adjective

1

Capable of being compelled to be obeyed, observed, or carried out, especially by legal authority (of a law, rule, or contract).

Example

"The judge ruled that the verbal agreement was legally enforceable because both parties had acted upon its terms."

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• Rhymes for enforceable

• Nearby Words

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the early 17th century from the verb 'enforce' (from Old French 'enforcier', meaning to strengthen or compel) combined with the suffix '-able'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Enforceable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/enforceable
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