promulgation
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen
the announcement appeared in the local newspaper
Types & categories
- statement hypernym
- advisory hyponym
- banns hyponym
- handout hyponym
- notice hyponym
- programme hyponym
- wanted notice hyponym
- Annunciation instance hyponym
Related & opposite
- declare derivation
- promulgate derivation
Sense 2 noun
the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect
Types & categories
- proclamation hypernym
Related & opposite
- promulgate derivation
- promulgate derivation
Sense 3 noun
the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice
his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature
Types & categories
- human action hypernym
Related & opposite
- promulgate derivation
- promulgate derivation
- proclaim derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | declare |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | promulgate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | statement |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | advisory |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | banns |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | handout |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | notice |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | programme |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | wanted notice |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Annunciation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | promulgate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | promulgate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | proclamation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | promulgate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | promulgate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | proclaim |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | human action |