promote
verb (used with object)
to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further.
promoting
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present participleof promote.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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His department has suspended the licences of several quick-commerce warehouses and sent notices to Bollywood celebrities for doing advertisements suspected of indirectly promoting restricted products.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission sued Amazon.com on Monday, alleging the e-commerce giant deceived advertisers by secretly raising the minimum price they had to pay to place ads promoting their products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
It is being fueled in part by prominent financial influencers promoting the idea that investing in the stock market is a better way to build wealth.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
"Additionally, our study suggests potential therapeutic opportunities to expedite this process, such as repurposing drugs like SGLT2 inhibitors, which have shown promise in reducing inflammation and promoting immune-mediated clearance of senescent cells in obesity."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
The Ferris Company was not shy about promoting its founder’s accomplishment.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
