verb🔗ShareTo raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank."He promoted his clerk to office manager."jobbusinessorganizationachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity."They promoted the abolition of daylight saving time."businesscommunicationjobeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo encourage, urge or incite."The coach promoted teamwork to improve the team's performance. "communicationbusinessjoborganizationmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(usually in passive form) To elevate to a higher league."At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to the Premier League."jobbusinessachievementpositionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo increase the activity of (a catalyst) by changing its surface structure."Adding platinum to the catalyst promoted its ability to break down pollutants in the car's exhaust. "chemistrytechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo exchange (a pawn) for a queen or other piece when it reaches the eighth rank."Having crossed the chessboard, his pawn was promoted to a queen."gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo move on to a subsequent stage of education."At the end of Primary 6 students can promote directly to the secondary section of SIS."educationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading