pronunciamento

pro·nun·ci·a·men·to

P0596300 (prō-nŭn′sē-ə-mĕn′tō)n. pl. pro·nun·ci·a·men·tos or pro·nun·ci·a·men·toes An official or authoritarian declaration; a proclamation or edict.

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[Spanish pronunciamiento, from pronunciar, to pronounce, from Latin prōnūntiāre; see pronounce.]

pronunciamento

(prəˌnʌnsɪəˈmɛntəʊ) n, pl -tos1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an edict, proclamation, or manifesto, esp one issued by rebels in a Spanish-speaking country2. an authoritarian announcement[C19: from Spanish: pronouncement]

pro•nun•ci•a•men•to

(prəˌnʌn si əˈmɛn toʊ, -ʃi ə-)

n., pl. -tos. a proclamation; manifesto; edict. [1825–35; < Sp pronunciamiento < Latin prōnūntiā(re) to proclaim (see pronounce) + -mentum -ment]

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pronunciamento - a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)manifestogoverning, government activity, government, governance, administration - the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"declaration - a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)