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Prolegomenon
- noun - a preliminary discussion inserted at the beginning of a book or treatise
Prolongation
- noun - amount or degree or range to which something extends; "the wire has an extension of 50 feet"
- the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"
- the consequence of being lengthened in duration
Promulgation
- noun - a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English"
- the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice; "his promulgation of the policy proved to be premature"
- the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect
Pronunciator
- - One who pronounces; a pronouncer.
Propitiation
- noun - the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
- the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
Propugnation
- - Means of defense; defense.
Propulsation
- - The act of driving away or repelling; a keeping at a distance.
Proscription
- noun - a decree that prohibits something
- rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
Prostitution
- noun - offering sexual intercourse for pay
Protestation
- noun - a formal and solemn declaration of objection; "they finished the game under protest to the league president"; "the senator rose to register his protest"; "the many protestations did not stay the execution"
- a strong declaration of protest