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promulgation

noun

  1. act of formally proclaiming or declaring a new statutory or administrative law after its enactment
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From Middle French promulgation, from Latin prōmulgātiō.

  1. The act of promulgating or announcing something, especially a proclamation announcing a new law.
  2. Advocacy on behalf of something.

    […] and, indeed, the impression that Mr Lidmarsh took away with him was that his host's real hobby in life was the promulgation of phonetic reform.