Promulgation - Definition
promulgation
n 1: a public statement containing information about an event
that has happened or is going to happen; "the announcement
appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was
written in English" [syn: announcement, promulgation]
2: the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby
the law or ordinance is put into effect
3: the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice; "his
promulgation of the policy proved to be premature" [syn:
proclamation, promulgation]