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."businessmediacommunicationcommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo encourage, urge or incite."The teacher promotes good study habits in her students. "communicationbusinessactionattitudesocietyChat 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."jobbusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo increase the activity of (a catalyst) by changing its surface structure."Heating the platinum catalyst promotes its ability to speed up the reaction. "chemistryprocessChat 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