Definitions for: Proclamation


[n] the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice; "his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature"
[n] a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence"



Webster (1913) Definition: Proc`la*ma"tion, n. [F. proclamation, L.
proclamatio. See Proclaim.]
1. The act of proclaiming; official or general notice;
publication.

King Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah;
none was exempted. --1 Kings xv.
22.

2. That which is proclaimed, publicly announced, or
officially declared; a published ordinance; as, the
proclamation of a king; a Thanksgiving proclamation.

Synonyms: announcement, annunciation, declaration, promulgation

See Also: act, edict, human action, human activity, promulgation, statement

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