Meaning of promulgation in English

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  2. Noun
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  1. Noun

    promulgation

    Definitions

    1. a public statement about something that is happening or going to happen

    Examples

    • « the announcement appeared in the local newspaper »
    • « the promulgation was written in English »

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  2. 2. the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect

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  3. 3. the formal act of proclaiming

    Examples

    • « giving public notice »
    • « his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature »

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