promulgation
Noun
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The act of promulgating; publication; open declaration; as, the promulgation of the gospel.
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the announcement appeared in the local newspaper
the promulgation was written in English
his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature
A detailed chronological account of the negotiations that led to the Edict's promulgation has been offered by Janine Garrisson, L'Édit de Nantes: Chronique d'une paix attendue (Paris: Fayard) 1998.
After 9 January 2009, however, no laws have been sent to the President’s Office for approval and promulgation.
Both terms were used in East Germany, with increasing usage of the abbreviated form, especially since East Germany considered West Germans and West Berliners to be foreigners following the promulgation of its second constitution in 1968.