Dictionary Check: promulgation

"promulgation" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 23 points

Definition

noun

a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen

Example: "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"
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noun

the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect

noun

the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice

Example: "his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature"
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