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How to pronounce promote in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms advance, elevate, kick upstairs, raise, upgrade
Type of assign, delegate, depute, designate
Has types prefer, bring up, ennoble, entitle, favor, favour, gentle, brevet, spot promote, tenure
Derivation promotion


I got promoted after many years of hard work.
Type Words
Synonyms advertise, advertize, push
Type of praise
Has types campaign, press, bill, plug, propagandise, propagandize, push, agitate, crusade, fight
Verb group fight, agitate, campaign, push, crusade, press
Derivation promoter, promotion
Type Words
Synonyms advance, boost, encourage, further
Type of back up, support
Has types contribute, carry, conduce, connive at, feed, lead, foster, further, wink at, help, spur
Derivation promotion, promotive
Type Words
Type of change
Has types queen
Type Words
Type of play
Has types queen

Examples of promote

promote
He also said the government will continue to promote its horse adoption program.
From the dailyherald.com
Tweet about your app or promote it on your Facebook fan page, recommends Valado.
From the newsday.com
The 2008 farm bill required the USDA to promote competition within the industry.
From the sacbee.com
The churches said they were ready to help promote dialogue within the coalition.
From the sacbee.com
Then he announced he was going to personally promote Crawford to staff sergeant.
From the thenewstribune.com
Pavel has founded the Institute of Modern Russia to promote democracy in Russia.
From the bloomberg.com
There are many relatively simple things parents can do to promote healthy sleep.
From the online.wsj.com
The Titans decided to promote from within to replace Fisher after a 6-10 season.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
What are some other ways that schools and workplaces could promote green living?
From the cnn.com
More examples
  • Contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
  • Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
  • Advertise: make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"
  • Be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
  • Change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent
  • (promotion) a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution; "the packaging of new ideas"
  • This page explains commonly used terms in chess in alphabetical order. Some of these have their own pages, like fork and pin. ...
  • (Promotion (academic)) A doctorate is an academic degree or professional degree that in most countries refers to a class of degrees which qualify the holder to teach in a specific field (eg. PhD).
  • (Promotion (chess)) Promotion is a chess rule describing the transformation of a pawn that reaches its eighth rank into the player's choice of a queen, knight, rook, or bishop of the same color . The new piece replaces the pawn on the same square and is part of the move. ...