proclamation
A statement which is proclaimedA statement which is proclaimed; formal a public announcement.
» Newspapers printed the proclamation.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A statement which is proclaimed; formal a public announcement.
The Tuesday meetings are only thirty minutes now. That proclamation was made in the previous meeting.
Proklamation
провозглаше́ниеprovozglašénije, проклама́цияproklamácija, деклара́цияdeklarácija
проголо́шенняproholóšennja, універсал
a formal public statement
Examples
5 sentencesNewspapers printed the proclamation.
After Madison, no U.S. president issued a Thanksgiving proclamation until Abraham Lincoln.
Critics had two main concerns with the idea of a presidential proclamation to declare a national Thanksgiving.
As president, Thomas Jefferson refused to issue Thanksgiving proclamations, even though he had done so as governor of Virginia.
At the request of the Governor of Texas, I have signed the Disaster Proclamation, which unleashes the full force of government help!
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English proclamacion, from Anglo-Norman and Old French proclamacion, from LateFrom Middle English proclamacion, from Anglo-Norman and Old French proclamacion, from Late Latin proclāmātiō, from the verb Latin prōclāmō.
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Forms
plural: proclamations| Singular | proclamation |
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Synonyms
4 synonyms- the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice:promulgation
- a formal public statement:announcementannunciationdeclaration
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable