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Proclamation

Definition

A proclamation is a formal public announcement made by a person in authority, often by a government or an organization, to declare an important matter or issue.

Part of Speech

Noun

Senses

Sense 1

A formal announcement

Example sentence:

President Johnson made a proclamation declaring a national day of mourning.

Sense 2

An official statement made by a government or authority

Example sentence:

The government issued a proclamation encouraging citizens to vote.

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