promulgation

noun

Definition of promulgationnext
as in proclamation

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  1. proclamation
  2. declaration
  3. pronouncement
  4. decree
  5. edict
  6. ruling
  7. fiat
  8. signification
Noun
  • Evers made the remarks and signed the proclamation on the Oneida Nation Reservation on Indigenous Peoples Day.
    Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The names of all of Swift's albums are woven into the proclamation, too.
    Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of proclamation
Noun
  • But the false declaration of urgency achieves what Newsom apparently wants: coverage in national media that otherwise probably wouldn’t happen.
    Dan Walters, Orange County Register, 9 Nov. 2024
  • TikTok users were able to hear the groom, standing before his bride and her bridal party of 12 bridesmaids, delivering a profound and moving declaration of love.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of declaration
Noun
  • The filing also details recent accounting pronouncements and their potential impact on the company's financial statements.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Even amid all the big rallies and public pronouncements of confidence by each candidate, this is the election of uncertainty.
    Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of pronouncement
Noun
  • The decree requires voters to select only one candidate for the two at-large Governing Board seats in the district.
    Madeleine Parrish, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The decree applies in an area of some two square miles that includes landmarks such as the Louvre Museum and Tuileries Gardens.
    Carlton Reid, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of decree
Noun
  • These impressions shaped by Black women have left an indelible mark on his style edicts.
    Essence, Essence, 5 Nov. 2024
  • In the wake of Amazon’s return-to-office edict, CEOs are lining up to blame remote work for everything from productivity problems to culture woes.
    Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of edict
Noun
  • But that chapter, written before a July Supreme Court ruling that suggested Florida and Texas laws regulating content moderation flunk First Amendment scrutiny, also notes that Carr met some conservative pushback on that idea from his own Project 2025 collaborators.
    Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The riot did interrupt the recount process — which would eventually be put on ice by the Supreme Court ruling.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of ruling
Noun
  • Research from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) shows up some interesting consumer attitudes around a digital fiat currency.
    David G.W. Birch, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
  • However, as Modi and his party may be realizing, resorting to legislation in the form of an executive fiat is hardly a winning formula in a democracy.
    Surupa Gupta, Foreign Affairs, 3 Mar. 2021
Definition of fiat
Noun
  • William is studying Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and writing a thesis on the theory of signification.
    Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
  • What once had been a multitude of beings with varying cultural and spiritual significations—not to mention consciousnesses of their own—became commodities that held value only when inserted into a by-now self-propelling and endlessly expanding market.
    Ben Ehrenreich, The New Republic, 10 May 2023
Definition of signification
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