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Enforceable

Enforceable \En*force"a*ble\, a. Capable of being enforced.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
enforceable

1580s, from enforce + -able. Related: Enforceability (1851).

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enforceable

a. Capable of being enforced.

WordNet
enforceable

adj. capable of being enforced [ant: unenforceable]

Usage examples of "enforceable".

Charles Rembar, bragged in his book The End of Obscenity that he gave the activist judges on the Supreme Court the rationale to reverse convictions under the laws passed by legislatures, until they were no longer enforceable against obscenity.

There was a burst of shouting from the direction of the camp, accompanied by one more gunshot, but he could make out only the voices of Foreman Jing and Woosoh-Loh in their native tongue, until he heard Axe shout a death threat in poor but understandable Wild-dog, and a weaker echo from the cardinal that the threat was real and enforceable.

According to popular lore, capitalism makes sure that innovators are rewarded for their time and skills since property rights are enshrined in enforceable contracts.

But why should the Templars bring him here, knowing extradition must be enforceable in such a case?

Surely the state can settle this controversy by demanding strict, enforceable measures to save the Pond Apple Slough and the air it breathes.