proclamation meaning
EN[-eɪʃən]US
WProclamation
- A proclamation (Lat. proclamare, to make public by announcement) is an official declaration.
- In English law, a proclamation is a formal announcement ("royal proclamation"), made under the great seal, of some matter which the King in Council or Queen in Council desires to make known to his or her subjects: e.g.
- Royal proclamations of this character, made in furtherance of the executive power of the Crown, are binding on the subject, "where they do not either contradict the old laws or tend to establish new ones,
FR proclamation
- NounPLproclamationsPREpro-SUF-ation
- A statement which is proclaimed; a formal public announcement.
- A statement which is proclaimed; a formal public announcement.
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