pronunciamento

pro·nun·ci·a·men·to  (pr-nns--mnt)

n. pl. pro·nun·ci·a·men·tos or pro·nun·ci·a·men·toes

An official or authoritarian declaration; a proclamation or edict.

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[Spanish pronunciamiento, from pronunciar, to pronounce, from Latin prnntire; see pronounce.]

Thesaurus

Noun

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pronunciamento - a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government) manifesto governing, government activity, government, governance, administration - the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government" declaration - a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)