 promulgation |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect | |
| Related terms: | announcement promulgate | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice | |
| Synonyms: | proclamation | |
| Examples: | "his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature" |
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| Related terms: | act proclaim promulgate | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a public statement about something that is happening or going to happen | |
| Synonyms: | announcement | |
| Examples: | "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper" "the promulgation was written in English" |
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| Related terms: | statement notice program handout wanted_notice walking_papers Annunciation obituary banns proclaim | |
| 4. | [ noun ] a formal public statement | |
| Synonyms: | proclamation announcement declaration annunciation | |
| Examples: | "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war" "a declaration of independence" |
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| Related terms: | statement declaration edict announce | |
| Similar spelling: |
promulgate promulgator promulgated |
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