Promulgate vs Prevalent - What's the difference?
promulgate | prevalent |
To make known or public.
To put into effect as a regulation.
Widespread or preferred.
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Superior in frequency or dominant.
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As verbs the difference between promulgate and prevalent
is that promulgate is to make known or public while prevalent is .As an adjective prevalent is
prevalent.promulgate
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Verb
(promulgat)See also
* publish * declare * proclaimReferences
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* (archaic)Adjective
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