promulgation

noun

Definition of promulgationnext
as in proclamation

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for promulgation
  1. proclamation
  2. declaration
  3. pronouncement
  4. decree
  5. edict
  6. ruling
  7. fiat
  8. signification
Noun
  • But coach Kevin Willard cautioned against making grand proclamations off of the outcome.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Lee Jae-myung, the head of South Korea's opposition Democratic Party, has described the proclamation of martial law as unconstitutional.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of proclamation
Noun
  • The military withdrew after the National Assembly unanimously voted to overturn Yoon's declaration of martial law, forcing him to lift it just hours after it was issued.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The country's dominant opposition party moved on Wednesday to impeach Yoon, submitting a motion a day after his declaration of martial law set off a night of political chaos.
    Joohee Cho, ABC News, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of declaration
Noun
  • The filing provides detailed financial statements and notes, including information on segment performance, cash flow activities, and recent accounting pronouncements.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 5 Dec. 2024
  • The magnitude of this latest tariff pronouncement is unlikely to be big enough to justify changing our economic forecast.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of pronouncement
Noun
  • The Democratic Party has argued that Yoon’s decree amounted to rebellion.
    Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Opposition parties and many experts say the martial law decree was unconstitutional.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of decree
Noun
  • The first big test for the governor’s edict comes next year, when 35% of new vehicles sold must be zero-emission, up from 26.4% now.
    Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • They’ve been issued an edict by the fans to clean house and start over.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of edict
Noun
  • In the court's ruling, Ginsburg, a Republican appointee, rejected TikTok's main legal arguments against the law, including that the statute was an unlawful bill of attainder, or a taking of property in violation of the Fifth Amendment.
    HALELUYA HADERO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • In a ruling in October, Judge Tanya Walton Pratt allowed Kennard and Bowling to proceed to trial and pursue punitive damages.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of ruling
Noun
  • Purchasing crypto with fiat currency, particularly for first-time buyers, can often be a cumbersome process, involving multiple exchanges and lengthy KYC (know-your-customer) checks.
    Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 2 Dec. 2024
  • The other is the Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act, a bill that seeks to establish a regulatory regime to license issuers of stablecoins — tokens that are pegged to the value of fiat currencies like the dollar.
    Ryan Browne, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2024
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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