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noun
- 1. a public or official announcement dealing with a matter of great importance: "the issuing by the monarch of a proclamation dissolving Parliament" Similar
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a public announcement, or the act of making it. (Definition of proclamation from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of proclamation.
The meaning of PROCLAMATION is the action of proclaiming : the state of being proclaimed. How to use proclamation in a sentence.
Proclamation is the noun form of the verb proclaim, meaning to announce or declare something in an official or formal manner. Proclamations are typically made by public officials. Like the similar word announcement , proclamation is often used with the verb make.
A proclamation is a public announcement about something important, often about something of national importance.
proclamation. noun [ C or U ] us / ˌprɑː.kləˈmeɪ.ʃ ə n / uk / ˌprɒk.ləˈmeɪ.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. an official announcement: to issue a proclamation. A bloody civil war followed the proclamation of an independent state. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Announcing, informing & stating. acquaint someone/yourself with something.
A major statement made in front of an audience or the authoritative word on some subject is a proclamation. It's usually used in an official or government context, although an ordinary person can also make a proclamation, like your proclamation that you'll never dance again after your embarrassment at last week's hip hop recital.
an official statement about something important that is made to the public; the act of making an official statement. The King issued a proclamation dissolving Parliament. Restrictions governing building in London were first issued by royal proclamation.
PROCLAIM definition: 1. to announce something publicly or officially, especially something positive: 2. to show…. Learn more.
PROCLAMATION meaning: 1 : the act of saying something in a public, official, or definite way the act of proclaiming something; 2 : an official statement or announcement made by a person in power or by a government.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English proc‧la‧ma‧tion /ˌprɒkləˈmeɪʃən $ ˌprɑː-/ noun [ countable, uncountable] an official public statement about something that is important, or when someone makes such a statement → proclaim The authorities issued a proclamation forbidding public meetings. proclamation of the proclamation of Lithuania’...
