proclamation
noun
[ prɒkləˈmeɪʃn ]
• a public or official announcement dealing with a matter of great importance.
• "the issuing by the monarch of a proclamation dissolving Parliament"
Similar:
decree,
order,
edict,
command,
rule,
ruling,
announcement,
declaration,
pronouncement,
statement,
pronunciamento,
notification,
advertisement,
publishing,
broadcasting,
promulgation,
blazoning,
Origin:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin proclamatio(n- ), from proclamare ‘shout out’ (see proclaim).