单词 | promotee |
释义 | promoteen. A person who is or has been promoted. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to status > [noun] > one who has been promoted promotee1749 1749 Grounds & Rudiments Law & Equity 239 Whether the king's right determines by his promotee's death? 1782 J. Strange Rep. Adjudged Cases Courts II. 823 The advowson..came to Thomas Lindesay, in whose time Vigors the promotee died. 1876 Constitution (Atlanta, Georgia) 11 May The election of Gov. Coke..will cause a promotion to the gubernatorial chair and..Lieut. Gov. Hubbard will be the promotee. 1958 E. H. Carr Socialism in One Country I. i. iii. 110 The railways, whose staff adopted..an unwelcoming..attitude to promotees. 1997 Rec. (Bergen County, New Jersey) (Nexis) 19 Dec. l3 Question: When is a promotion not a promotion? Answer: When there is no money to pay the promotee. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1749 |
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