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proclamation
What does proclamation mean?
proclamation (noun): a formal public statement.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use proclamation in a sentence?
- Newspapers printed the proclamation. (Tatoeba sentence #807263 by Source_VOA, CC BY 2.0 FR)
How do you pronounce proclamation?
/ˌpɹɑkləˈmeɪʃən/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does proclamation come from?
From Middle English proclamacion, from Anglo-Norman and Old French proclamacion, from Late Latin proclāmātiō, from the verb Latin prōclāmō.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of proclamation?
Words related to proclamation
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “proclamation” mean?
a fellow member of a team
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unhappiness or discontent
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termination of operations
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a formal public statement
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Which word is closest in meaning to “proclamation”?
satisfaction
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consultation
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confirmation
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announcement
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