Definition of Promulgate
Promulgate
pro·mul·gate


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(verb)
To officially announce or declare something publicly

e.g. The government will promulgate new regulations to reduce carbon emissions

(verb)
to put (a law or rule) into action or force by official proclamation;

e.g. The Affordable Care Act was promulgated --- that is, signed into law --- by the Obama administration on March 23, 2010, the most significant regulatory overhaul and expansion of US healthcare since Medicare and Medicaid in 1965.



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