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promote
[ pruh-moht ]
verb (used with object)
- to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further:
to promote world peace.
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- to advance in rank, dignity, position, etc. ( demote ).
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- Education. to put ahead to the next higher stage or grade of a course or series of classes.
- to aid in organizing (business undertakings).
- to encourage the sales, acceptance, etc., of (a product), especially through advertising or other publicity.
- Informal. to obtain (something) by cunning or trickery; wangle.
promote
/ əˈəʊ /
verb
- to further or encourage the progress or existence of
- to raise to a higher rank, status, degree, etc
- to advance (a pupil or student) to a higher course, class, etc
- to urge the adoption of; work for
to promote reform
- to encourage the sale of (a product) by advertising or securing financial support
- chess to exchange (a pawn) for any piece other than a king when the pawn reaches the 8th rank
Derived Forms
- ˈdzپDzԲ, adjective
- ˈdzٲ, adjective
- ˈdzپDz, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·dza adjective
- ·dza·i·ٲ noun
- p·dzٱ verb (used with object) prepromoted prepromoting
- -·dziԲ adjective
- ܲp·dza· adjective
- ܲp·dzĻ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of promote1
Example Sentences
"It was an idea to promote awareness and just make people feel a little bit guilty when it's out there to see," she said.
Andrew had a "communication channel" with the Chinese president, the document reveals, which Mr Hampshire said was largely used to promote his Pitch@Palace start-up business initiative in China.
Republicans accused President Biden of overstepping those bounds when he issued an executive order directing federal agencies to promote voting access in 2021 — which Trump has since rescinded.
He also cannot promote any criminal street gang or gang activity and can’t use hand signs or terminology that promotes a street gang.
The camera then zooms in on a massive billboard promoting “The Bondsman.”
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