English-Thai Dictionary

proclamation

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROCLAMATION

n.[L. proclamatio, from proclamo.] 1. Publication by authority; official notice given to the public.
King Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah. 1 Kings 15:22.
2. In England, a declaration of the king's will, openly published.
Proclamations are a branch of the king's prerogative, and are binding on the subject.
3. The declaration of any supreme magistrate publicly made known; as the proclamation of the governor appointing a day of thanksgiving.
4. The paper containing an official notice to a people. The sheriff receives and distributes the governor's proclamations.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROCLAMATION

Proc `la *ma "tion n. Etym: [F. proclamation, L. proclamatio. See Proclaim. ]

 

1. The act of proclaiming; official or general notice; publication. King Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted. 1 Kings xv. 22.

 

2. That which is proclaimed, publicly announced, or officially declared; a published ordinance; as, the proclamation of a king; a Thanksgiving proclamation.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

proclamation

proc la ma tion |ˌpräkləˈmāSHən ˌprɑkləˈmeɪʃən | ▶noun a public or official announcement, esp. one dealing with a matter of great importance: Eisenhower signed a proclamation admitting Alaska to the Union. • the public or official announcement of such a matter: the government restricted the use of water by proclamation. • a clear declaration of something: the proclamation of his passion. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin proclamatio (n- ), from proclamare ‘shout out ’ (see proclaim ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

proclamation

proc ¦lam |ation |prɒkləˈmeɪʃn | ▶noun a public or official announcement dealing with a matter of great importance: the issuing by the monarch of a proclamation dissolving Parliament. • [ mass noun ] the public or official announcement of an important matter: the government restricted the use of water by proclamation. • a clear declaration of something: they often make proclamations about their heterosexuality. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin proclamatio (n- ), from proclamare ‘shout out ’ (see proclaim ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

proclamation

proclamation noun the Church issued a proclamation denouncing the movie: declaration, announcement, pronouncement, statement, notification, publication, broadcast, promulgation, blazoning; assertion, profession, protestation; decree, order, edict, ruling.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

proclamation

proclamation noun 1 the rector issued a proclamation forbidding such practices: decree, order, edict, command, rule, ruling, announcement, declaration, pronouncement, statement; in Spanish-speaking countries pronunciamento. 2 the shooting resulted in the proclamation of a state of emergency: announcement, declaration, pronouncement, notification, advertisement, publishing, broadcasting, promulgation; literary blazoning.

 

French Dictionary

proclamation

proclamation n. f. nom féminin Publication solennelle. : La proclamation de la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés en 1982.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

proclamation

proc la ma tion /prɑ̀kləméɪʃ (ə )n |prɔ̀k -/→proclaim 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 C (公式な )宣言 , 公布 , 布告 ; 宣言書 , 声明文 .2 U 宣言 [公布 , 布告 ]の行為 .