Promulgator

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prom·ul·gate (pr

l-g

, pr

-m

)

tr.v. prom·ul·gat·ed, prom·ul·gat·ing, prom·ul·gates

1. To make known (a decree, for example) by public declaration; announce officially. See Synonyms at announce.

2. To put (a law) into effect by formal public announcement.

[Latin prmulgre, prmulgt-.]

promul·gation (pr

l-g

n, pr

l-) n.

promul·gator n.

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Noun

promulgator - (law) one who promulgates laws (announces a law as a way of putting it into execution)

law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

lawgiver, lawmaker - a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws

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