promulgate

/promulgate/
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promulgate

The government will promulgate the new environmental law next month.

Definition
  1. Verb:
    • To put a law, decree, or rule into effect by formal declaration: To officially announce and make a new law or regulation valid and enforceable.
    • To state or announce something publicly, formally, and widely: To make a doctrine, belief, or piece of information known to the public.
Usage and Examples

  • To put a law into effect:

    • The government will promulgate the new tax code next month.
    • The agency has the authority to promulgate safety regulations for the industry.

  • To state or announce publicly:

    • The leader used the rally to promulgate his vision for the country's future.
    • The organization's mission is to promulgate the principles of free trade.
Advanced Usage

  • "to promulgate a doctrine/idea": To actively spread or teach a particular set of beliefs or ideas.

    • The philosopher spent his life trying to promulgate his theories on ethics.

  • "to promulgate an edict/decree": To formally issue an official order, often by a ruler or governing body.

    • The emperor promulgated an edict of religious tolerance.
Variants and Related Words
  • Promulgation (noun): The act of promulgating.
    • The promulgation of the constitution was a historic event.
  • Promulgator (noun): A person or body that promulgates.
    • The ministry acts as the promulgator of these rules.
Synonyms
  • Proclaim: To announce officially and publicly.
  • Enact: To make a legislative bill into law.
  • Issue: To put out or distribute something officially.
  • Declare: To state formally or publicly.
  • Disseminate: To spread information widely.
Antonyms
  • Repeal: To revoke or annul a law or act.
  • Rescind: To take back or cancel an order, decision, or law.
  • Suppress: To prevent the dissemination of information.
Related Phrases and Usage Notes
  • Formal and Official Context: "Promulgate" is typically used in formal, legal, governmental, or academic contexts. It is less common in everyday conversation.
  • Distinction from "Announce": While "announce" is general, "promulgate" implies an official, authoritative declaration, often with the force of law or a systematic effort to spread information.
promulgate

The government will promulgate the new environmental law next month.

Verb
  1. put a law into effect by formal declaration
  2. state or announce
    • `I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed
    • The King will proclaim an amnesty

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