Definition

A person who makes something known to many people, especially by publishing or announcing it.

Example

The promulgator of the new law held a press conference to explain its benefits.

Conversation

Did you hear about the new promulgator in town?

Yeah, I read that they publish really interesting stuff.

I wonder what kind of topics this promulgator focuses on.

I think they aim for a mix of culture and technology.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Promulgator → It is formed from "promulgare" (meaning to make known or publish) and the suffix "-tor" (meaning one who). The word "promulgator" refers to one who makes something known or publishes it.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'makes known' ('promulgare') information — that's why a promulgator is someone who publishes or announces something.

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