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English noun: promulgation

1. promulgation (communication) a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen


SamplesThe announcement appeared in the local newspaper.
The promulgation was written in English.


Synonymsannouncement


Broader (hypernym)statement


Narrower (hyponym)advisory, banns, handout, notice, press release, program, programme, release, wanted notice, wanted poster


Instance hyponymAnnunciation

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


Broader (hypernym)announcement, annunciation, declaration, proclamation

3. promulgation (act) the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice


SamplesHis promulgation of the policy proved to be premature.


Synonymsproclamation


Broader (hypernym)act, deed, human action, human activity









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