Gazettes - Gazette As A Verb

Gazette As A Verb

In English, the transitive verb to gazette means "to announce or publish in a gazette"; especially where gazette refers to a public journal or a newspaper of record, such an officially published announcement being known as a "gazettal". E.g., "Lake Nakuru was gazetted as a bird sanctuary in 1960, then was upgraded to National Park status in 1968." British Army personnel decorations, promotions, and officer commissions are "gazetted" in the London Gazette, the "Official Newspaper of Record for the United Kingdom".