Promulgator (Noun)
Meaning
(law) one who promulgates laws (announces a law as a way of putting it into execution).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The monarch served as the promulgator of the new constitution, announcing its adoption to the entire nation.
- As the head of the legislative body, she was the official promulgator of the laws passed by the parliament.
- The president acted as the promulgator of the treaty, formally declaring its ratification to the international community.
- In ancient Rome, the promulgator was responsible for publicly announcing new laws and decrees to the citizens.
- The governor, as the promulgator of the state's laws, signed the bill into effect and announced its implementation to the public.