provulgation

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noun

The act of publishing, making known, promulgation.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounprovulgation (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act of publishing, making known, promulgation.

    because the workes of Boccaccio for his stile, order of writing, grauitie, and sententious discourse, is worthy of intire provulgation.

    1566, William Painter, The Palace of Pleasure

Origin

  1. Latinprovulgatio
  2. Englishprovulgation

From Latin provulgatio, from provulgo.

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APA

provulgation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/provulgation

MLA

“provulgation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/provulgation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “provulgation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/provulgation.

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