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- pronunciation:
- pr
mo
shn
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a raise to a higher grade or position.
The private received a promotion to corporal.- synonyms:
- advancement
- similar words:
- ascent, elevation, progress, raise, rise
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| definition 2: |
active support; backing.
The DJ's promotion of our restaurant brought in many new customers.- synonyms:
- encouragement
- similar words:
- advancement, assistance, boosting, help, support
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| definition 3: |
the act of advancing or encouraging.
The promotion of growth by using hormones should only be considered as a last resort. |
| related words: |
advertisement, assistance, development, elevation, help |
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| derivations: |
promotional (adj.), promotionally (adv.) |
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