Definition of Promulgation

1. Noun. A public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen. "The promulgation was written in English"

Exact synonyms: Announcement
Generic synonyms: Statement
Specialized synonyms: Advisory, Banns, Handout, Press Release, Release, Notice, Program, Programme, Wanted Notice, Wanted Poster
Specialized synonyms: Annunciation
Derivative terms: Announce, Promulgate

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

3. Noun. The formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice. "His promulgation of the policy proved to be premature"
Exact synonyms: Proclamation
Generic synonyms: Act, Deed, Human Action, Human Activity
Derivative terms: Proclaim, Proclaim, Promulgate, Promulgate

Definition of Promulgation

1. n. The act of promulgating; publication; open declaration; as, the promulgation of the gospel.

Definition of Promulgation

1. Noun. the act of promulgating or announcing something, especially a proclamation announcing a new law. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Promulgation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Promulgation

promptitudes
promptless
promptly
promptness
promptnesses
prompts
promptuaries
promptuary
prompture
promptures
proms
promulgate
promulgated
promulgates
promulgating
promulgation
promulgations
promulgator
promulgators
promulgatory
promulge
promulged
promulges
promulging
promuscis
promwear
promycelium
promyelinating
promyelination
promyelinations

Literary usage of Promulgation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"I. Promulgation IN GENERAL.—This is the act by which the legislative power makes legislative enactments known to the authorities entrusted with their ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"I. Promulgation IN GENERAL.—This is the act by which the legislative power makes legislative enactments known to the authorities entrusted with their ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"I. Promulgation IN GENERAL.—This is the act by which the legislative power makes legislative enactments known to the authorities entrusted with their ..."

4. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1843)
"Promulgation OF THE LAWS. LET us suppose the general code completed, and that the seal of the sovereign has been set to it. What remains to be done ? ..."

5. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor: With a Life of the Author by Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber (1839)
"But in this there is no difficulty : all that is made is in the assignation of the sufficiency of the promulgation. A Spanish lawyer, Selva, and he alone, ..."

6. Treatise on Sociology, Theoretical and Practical by Henry Hughes (1854)
"Promulgation is therefore essential to execution. If this is perfect; ... Promulgation must therefore be produced. To this production, the parties are two. ..."

7. Personal Sketches of His Own Times by Jonah Barrington (1853)
"THE promulgation of the new articles of the constitution by Napoleon at the Champ de Mars, promised to elicit much of the public sentiment. For my own part, ..."

8. Personal Sketches of His Own Times by Jonah Barrington (1827)
"THE promulgation of the new Articles of the Constitution by Napoleon, at the Champ de Mars, promised to elicit much of the public sentiment. ..."

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