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promotion
[ pruh-moh-shuhn ]
noun
- advancement in rank or position.
- furtherance or encouragement.
- the act of promoting.
- the state of being promoted.
- something devised to publicize or advertise a product, cause, institution, etc., as a brochure, free sample, poster, television or radio commercial, or personal appearance.
- Also called queening. Chess. the replacement of a pawn that has reached the enemy's first rank by a more powerful piece of the same color, usually a queen.
Other Words From
- pro·motion·al adjective
- nonpro·motion noun
- prepro·motion noun
- self-pro·motion noun
- unpro·motion·al adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of promotion1
Example Sentences
So they could deliver a promotion to that user, Pachter said.
Use them to consistently and fairly level new hires, and to assess promotions.
This is because advertisers see opportunities to push media dollars much farther than just a sale, from boosting Google rankings to capturing an email for future promotions.
Troyes currently plays in France’s Ligue 2, or second division, but has been in contention for promotion to Ligue 1, the top tier, over the past several seasons.
In every stage of your content creation process, from ideation to design to promotion, keep the emotional components in mind and center them.
Houellebecq on Thursday announced that he is suspending promotion of the novel.
Believe it or not, the United States has a man in Havana—and he's set to get a big promotion.
The culture of promotion through seniority kills creativity and effectiveness.
Charter schools, rejecting the tenet of promotion through seniority, promised to do better.
They have experimented with new products and have invested millions into aggressive marketing and promotion.
A pension encourages earlier retirement from work, quickens promotion, and vitalises the whole service.
His exceptional ability was soon recognised and his promotion was rapid.
Promotion came speedily when the guillotine cleared the way in the higher ranks by removing the incompetent and unfortunate.
Save in war time merit gained little reward; promotion came neither from the east nor the west, but from court favouritism.
Depend upon it the dreams of both sisters last night were disturbed by visions of possible promotion.
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