promulgated

Definition of Promulgated in English :

1. promulgated, published

formally made public

Example Sentences:
'published accounts'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Promulgated

verb (transitive)

1.

to put into effect (a law, decree, etc), esp by formal proclamation

2.

to announce or declare officially

3.

to make widespread

verb transitiveWord forms: ˈpromulˌgated or ˈpromulˌgating

1.

to publish or make known officially (a decree, church dogma, etc.)

2.

a.

to make known the terms of (a new or proposed law or statute)

b.

to put (a law) into effect by publishing its terms

3.

to make widespread

to promulgate learning and culture

tr.v. prom·ul·gat·ed, prom·ul·gat·ing, prom·ul·gates

1. To make known to the public; popularize or advocate: "Franklin ... first promulgated the idea of free public libraries" (Elaine Wagner).

2. To put (a law, for example) into effect by formal public announcement.