📢proclamation

noun
/ˌprɒkləˈmeɪʃən/

Meaning

an official public announcement made by a person in authority
an official public announcement, especially one made by someone in authority

Example Sentences

The king issued a proclamation declaring the new law.

The king issued a proclamation declaring peace.

Example Expressions

royal proclamation

Synonyms

announcement, declaration, decree, statement, edict
Entry 1
announcement, declaration, decree, statement, edict
Entry 2
announcement, declaration, decree, edict

Antonyms

silence, secrecy, concealment
Entry 1
silence, secrecy
Entry 2
silence, concealment

Collocations

issue a proclamation, make a proclamation, royal proclamation, official proclamation, proclamation of independence
Entry 1
issue a proclamation, make a proclamation, royal proclamation, official proclamation
Entry 2
issue a proclamation, royal proclamation, official proclamation, proclamation of independence

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