# proclaiming

Pronunciation: say "proh-KLAYM-ing" US /pɹoʊˈkleɪmɪŋ/, UK /pɹəʊˈkleɪmɪŋ/, AUS /pɹəʉˈklæɪmɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of proclaim. — present participle and gerund of proclaim
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of proclaim. Use this form for the ongoing action or as a naming word, as in "is proclaiming".
   - _The town crier was proclaiming the new law in the market square._
   - _Proclaiming victory too early cost the candidate the election._

## Noun

2. A public announcement or declaration, often an official one, or the act of making it.
   - Simple: A public announcement or statement, often an official one.
   - _The queen's proclaiming of peace was met with cheers across the city._
   - _Open proclaimings of support for the rebel general were reported to the governor within days._

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