Thesaurus results for PROMULGATION

promulgation

noun

Definition of promulgation

as in proclamation

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Recent Examples of promulgation Indeed, our public institutions encourage the promulgation of private paperwork. — Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2026 From at least this point on—if not earlier, given the promulgation of the Golden Bull—the Holy Roman Empire was an explicitly German state divorced from its historical connection to the papacy. — Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026

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Noun

To accelerate deer control measures, Hawaiʻi has issued more than two dozen emergency proclamations in recent years.

— Tovar Cerulli, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026
All these people are always at parties and issuing proclamations to each other at parties.

— Nilay Patel, The Verge, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of proclamation

Noun

Bhullar’s team researched a sample of 200 names on the list provided by the government, to find that 71% of the people on it had never voted, the declaration said.

— Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2026
The Ebola outbreak has surpassed 10,000 people infected since its declaration in May, according to the latest figures from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

— Brittney Melton, NPR, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of declaration

Noun

Stockhausen, never known for the nuance of his public pronouncements, was nonetheless not wrong to identify Aphex Twin’s debt to an African-diasporic rhythmic tradition.

— Andy Cush, Pitchfork, 31 Oct. 2026
Ruthless binary pronouncements, delivered without elaboration, were the extent of Gregory’s critical perspective.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of pronouncement

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Penalties, consent agreements and decrees have not deterred Meta from using deceptive trade practices.

— Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026
The Honduran National Congress approved a decree in 2024 reversing previous state actions that opened the door to mining in Carlos Escaleras Mejía National Park.

— Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of decree

Noun

Eventually, an edict from the top came that existing attorneys should not anticipate additions to the court teams, according to one source.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2026
In the years that followed, predatory land purchases, restrictive edicts, and forced displacement further diminished their ranks.

— Jason Motlagh, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of edict

Noun

The defense trial accounts of bias were connected to Weeks’ rulings, which were within his discretion and not a basis for recusal, prosecutors argued.

— Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2026
And a ruling for the Justice Department from the Supreme Court could snarl the process further.

— Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2026

Definition of ruling

Noun

Few institutions will want to build blockchain connectivity, wallet infrastructure, liquidity access, fiat conversion rails and multi-jurisdiction compliance controls from scratch.

— Pratik Khowala, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026
Bitget has scheduled withdrawals for its remaining cryptocurrencies, along with fiat and peer-to-peer services, to resume on Friday.

— Matthew Tan, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of fiat

Noun

According to Baudrillard, consumption is institutionalized as a signification as well as a social differentiation process.

— Ayse Binay Kurultay, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 May 2026
Both artists draw from their Renaissance references to take up the significations of light, mass, and scale.

— Horace D. Ballard, Artforum, 22 Apr. 2026

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