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promote

/pɹəˈməʊt/ /pɹəˈmoʊt/

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verb

To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.

Examples :

"He promoted his clerk to office manager."

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To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.

Examples :

"They promoted the abolition of daylight saving time."

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To encourage, urge or incite.

Examples :

"The teacher promoted the students to work together on the project. "

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(usually in passive form) To elevate to a higher league.

Examples :

"At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to the Premier League."

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To increase the activity of (a catalyst) by changing its surface structure.

Examples :

"The scientists promoted the activity of the enzyme by modifying its surface. "

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To exchange (a pawn) for a queen or other piece when it reaches the eighth rank.

Examples :

"Having crossed the chessboard, his pawn was promoted to a queen."

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To move on to a subsequent stage of education.

Examples :

"At the end of Primary 6 students can promote directly to the secondary section of SIS."

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