promulgation

noun

1. 1

   the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice

   his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature

2. 2

   the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect

3. 3

   a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen

   the announcement appeared in the local newspaper

   the promulgation was written in English