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promote. verb. pro· mote prə-ˈmōt. promoted; promoting. Synonyms of promote. transitive verb. 1. a. : to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise. b. : to change (a pawn) into a piece in chess by moving to the eighth rank. c. : to advance (a student) from one grade to the next higher grade. 2. a.
to encourage people to like, buy, use, do, or support something: Advertising companies are always having to think up new ways to promote products. The Institute is intended to promote an understanding of the politics and culture of the Arab world. Greenpeace works to promote awareness of the dangers that threaten our planet today.
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.
Definitions of promote. verb. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position. “I got promoted after many years of hard work” synonyms: advance, elevate, kick upstairs, raise, upgrade. see more. verb. contribute to the progress or growth of. “I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom” synonyms: advance, boost, encourage, further.
promote. If people promote something, they help or encourage it to happen, increase, or spread. You don't have to sacrifice environmental protection to promote economic growth. [VERB noun] We actively promote the use of alternative transport methods. [VERB noun] ...disease prevention and health promotion.
Definition of promote verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To raise or advance to a higher position or rank. She was promoted to manager. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To help bring about or further the growth or establishment of. To promote the general welfare. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To move (a student) forward a grade in school. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
