· 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"
Synonym(s): announcement
Hypernym(s): statement
· the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect
Hypernym(s): announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declaration
· the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice; "his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature"
Synonym(s): proclamation
Hypernym(s): act, deed, human_action, human_activity