proclamations

noun

Definition of proclamationsnext
plural of proclamation
as in declarations
a statement made publically The government issued a proclamation granting all workers the right to parental leave.

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  1. declarations
  2. statements
  3. directives
Noun
  • South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung, lawmakers and people attend a rally to condemn South Korean President’s surprise declarations of the martial law last night and to call for his resignation, at the national assembly in Seoul, South Korea December 4, 2024.
    Shafi Musaddique, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
  • As the moon clashes with Venus, passionate declarations make things a bit awkward.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of declarations
Noun
  • Investigators then obtained statements and evidence that led to the arrest of Miller.
    Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • As end-of-year awards are being dished out, and statements made as to who the current best player is in world soccer’s highest-profile league, Mohamed Salah is an easy answer to most questions.
    James Nalton, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of statements
Noun
  • To City Hall, Parker brought will, plans and many directives.
    Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Normally, legislative bodies pass bills and local ordinances, including directives on how to spend tax money.
    Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of directives
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