Etymology: * Latin: proclamare ("to cry out") * pro- ("forth") + clamare ("to cry")
Meaning: A public announcement or declaration, typically made by an official body or authority.
Origin: * The word "proclamation" first appeared in English in the 14th century from the French word "proclamation". The Latin word "proclamare" was used to describe the act of publishing a law or announcement by shouting it out in public.
Usage: * The President issued a proclamation declaring a national emergency. * The royal proclamation announced the birth of a new heir to the throne. * The town crier made a proclamation advertising a local market.
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