"promulgation" in the noun sense
1. announcement, promulgation
a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen
"the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"
"the promulgation was written in English"
2. promulgation
the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect
3. proclamation, promulgation
the formal act of proclaiming giving public notice
"his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature"
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