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单词 on promotion
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P2. on promotion: (a) on the way to promotion, on probation; (also colloquial) on trial as a prospective bride (obsolete); (b) at a reduced price or on special offer as part of a campaign to promote sales; cf. sense 2c.
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the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > on trial [phrase]
on (also upon) likinga1594
on promotion1852
on trial1888
1852 Littell's Living Age 18 Dec. 541/2 Let your bishops do nothing without hearing the counsel, not of their own palace spies and eaves droppers on promotion, but of the whole body of priests in their dioceses.
1886 H. Smart Outsider I. ii. 28 Accustomed to be welcomed with smiles, and even hawked at by young ladies on promotion.
1888 W. E. Henley Bk. Verses 4 A square, squat room (a cellar on promotion).
1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors III. ix. 177 Nesta knew she was on promotion, by her being led about and introduced to ladies.
1961 Chicago Daily Defender 21 Nov. 15/3 Beef prices are firm and are rising at retail, except on promotion.
1998 Grocer 1 Aug. 50/2 He said they will perceive it in two ways—quality brands.., and also-ran products which consumers feel have had their day and always seem to be on promotion.
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