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Etymology
From Latin promulgatus, past participle of promulgō (“I make known, publish”), either from provulgō (“I make known, publish”),
from pro (“forth”) + vulgō (“I publish”), or from mulgeō (“I milk”), latter used in metaphorical sense of “to bring forth”.[1] Compare
promulge.
Pronunciation
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɹɒml ̩.ɡeɪt/
(US) IPA(key): /ˈpɹɑ.məl.ɡeɪt/
Verb
promulgate (third-person singular simple present promulgates, present participle promulgating, simple past and past participle
promulgated)
Synonyms
(to make known or public): declare, proclaim, publish; See also Thesaurus:announce
(to put into effect): carry out, execute, implement, put into effect
Antonyms
Derived terms
promogulate promulgator
promulgater promulgatory
promulgation
Related terms
promulge
Translations
to make known public
to put into effect as a regulation
References
1. ^ “promulgate (https://www.etymonline.com/word/promulgate)” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary,
2001–2019.
Further reading
promulgate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
promulgate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
promulgate at OneLook Dictionary Search
Ido
Verb
promulgate
Italian
Verb
promulgate
Latin
Verb
prōmulgāte