proclamation
1. a formal public statement (Freq. 6) - the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war - a declaration of independence • Syn: announcement, annunciation, declaration • Derivationally related forms: declare (for: declaration), proclaim, announce (for: announcement) • Hypernyms: statement • Hyponyms: edict, promulgation 2. the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice - his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature • Syn: promulgation • Derivationally related forms: promulgate (for: promulgation), proclaim • Hypernyms: act, deed, human action, human activity
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