Today’s “Word of the Day” is passage and it is a noun meaning “enactment, passing, ratification, acceptance, adoption, sanction, authorization, legalization, validation (of a bill into a law).
Example Sentence: Nearly two decades after the passage of the Right to Information Act, it is quite apparent that governments, at least sections of it, are uncomfortable with the idea of transparency and empowerment associated with it. Amendments to dilute its efficacy and attempts to defeat it by delaying or denying information have been quite common for years. Another way to scuttle the law is to cripple the functioning of information commissions at the central and State levels.
This word is present in Cripple and scuttle: On vacancies in Information Commissions and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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