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   promulgate

   /ˈprɒmlɡeɪt/

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   • 1. promote or make widely known (an idea or cause): "these objectives have to be promulgated within the organization" Similar make knownmake publicpublicizespreadcommunicatepropagatedisseminatecirculatebroadcastpromoteannounceproclaimliterary:bruit about
   • ▪ put (a law or decree) into effect by official proclamation: "in January 1852 the new Constitution was promulgated" Similar put into effectenactimplementenforcepass

   Word Origin mid 16th century (earlier (late 15th century) as promulgation): from Latin promulgat- ‘exposed to public view’, from the verb promulgare, from pro- ‘out, publicly’ + mulgere ‘cause to come forth’ (literally ‘to milk’).

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   • 1. promulgation noun
   • 2. promulgator noun

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   What does promulgated mean?

   • The new law was finally promulgated in the autumn of last year. You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: promulgated meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of promulgate 2. to spread beliefs or ideas among a lot of…. Learn more.

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   What is a synonym for promulgate?

   • Some common synonyms of promulgate are announce, declare, and proclaim. While all these words mean “to make known publicly,” promulgate implies the proclaiming of a dogma, doctrine, or law. What Utilitarianism means?

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   What is the difference between proclaim and promulgate?

   • declare, announce, proclaim, promulgate mean to make known publicly. declare implies explicitness and usually formality in making known. announce implies the declaration of something for the first time. proclaim implies declaring clearly, forcefully, and authoritatively. promulgate implies the proclaiming of a dogma, doctrine, or law.

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   Can a person promulgate a law?

   • Laws aren't the only things you can promulgate. The word promulgate comes from the Latin word promulgatus, meaning "make publicly known." Someone can promulgate values, belief systems, and philosophies — it just means they're promoted or made public. For example, you might write an article to promulgate the benefits of eating only organic foods.

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   The meaning of PROMULGATE is to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim. How to use promulgate in a sentence. Did you know?

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   PROMULGATE meaning: 1. to spread beliefs or ideas among a lot of people 2. to announce something publicly, especially a…. Learn more.

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   Promulgate definition: to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).. See examples of PROMULGATE used in a sentence.

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   Someone can promulgate values, belief systems, and philosophies — it just means they're promoted or made public. For example, you might write an article to promulgate the benefits of eating only organic foods. Definitions of promulgate. verb. state or announce. synonyms: exclaim, proclaim. see more. verb.

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   1. verb. If people promulgate a new law or a new idea, they make it widely known. [formal] The shipping industry promulgated a voluntary code. [VERB noun] 2. verb [usually passive] If a new law is promulgated by a government or national leader, it is publicly approved or made official. [formal]

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   promulgate something to announce a new law or system officially or publicly. The new constitution was promulgated in 2006.