promote

[US]/prəˈməʊt/
[UK]/prəˈmoʊt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. advance, elevate, plan, facilitate, propel, enhance.

Phrases & Collocations

promote sales

promote reform

promote cooperation

promote the sale

Example Sentences

promote a constitutional amendment.

promote a Broadway show.

to promote the love of learning

to promote the resurgence and prosperity of China

an organization aiming to promote racial equality.

she was promoted to General Manager.

he was promoted to the rank of Captain.

The boy was promoted to the fourth grade.

promoted upstairs to management.

efforts to promote sales. retard

He was promoted to be a lieutenant in the army.

Good habits promote longevity.

They promoted him to be a general.

They promoted him captain.

The captain was promoted to the rank of major.

a health awareness campaign to promote a healthy lifestyle

She was promoted into some kind of managerial job.

Rovers were promoted last May.

Real-world Examples

Who cares how high they promote you?

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

Because of my new qualification, I'm getting promoted at work.

Source: Beijing Normal University Edition High School English (Compulsory 5)

" So how come they promoted him? "

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Endorsing means that they are promoting it.

Source: IELTS Speaking Preparation Guide

So, you have to shamelessly promote yourself then.

Source: Past exam papers for the English Major Level 4 Listening Test.

I feel good because I'm promoting Kenya.

Source: VOA Standard English_Africa

Next Louis the rookie has been promoted to presenter.

Source: Stanford Open Course: How to Communicate Effectively

Switzerland gets to promote loud noises, such as yodelling.

Source: Learn English through advertisements.

They are learning technology as they promote work cause.

Source: VOA Standard Speed May 2016 Collection

Maybe you should be promoted to very defensive coordinator.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

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