Proclamation

Pronunciation: /ˌprɑːkləˈmeɪʃən/

Proclamation (noun)

  1. An official message made public by a government or authority to announce an important decision or event.
  2. A formal written statement that sets out a rule, order, or policy and is meant to be followed.
  3. A public declaration of something important, often in a serious or official way.

Examples

  • The proclamation was posted where everyone could read it.
  • The mayor issued a proclamation to inform the public.