promulgate
verb (used with object)
to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
is promulgating
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present progressiveof promulgate (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Department of Energy is promulgating the notion that DST saves about a half a percent in total electricity per day.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 28, 2020
"So, there is a law called the Administrative Procedure Act which requires the executive branch – when it is promulgating rules – to jump through certain hoops before it promulgates those rules," he continued.
From Fox News ● Jun. 18, 2020
Nevertheless, the association is promulgating a code that prohibits its 1,000 member HMOs from enforcing gag rules and employing such practices as drive-by mastectomies, on pain of being kicked out.
From Time Magazine Archive
“To ’sorb disease,” said the youth, with the air of one who is promulgating some advanced theory in therapeutics; “hit ketches it ’stid of you.
From Mr. Opp by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice
