What is the meaning of promulgation?

noun

  • A public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen.
    • usage: "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English"
  • The official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect.
  • The formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice.
    • usage: "his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature"
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