#1 promulgation n. [announcement] 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". wn
#2 promulgation n. the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect. wn
#3 promulgation n. [proclamation] the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice; "his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature". wn
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