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promotability
pro·mote P0593800 (prə-mōt′)tr.v. pro·mot·ed, pro·mot·ing, pro·motes 1. a. To raise to a more important or responsible job or rank.b. To advance (a student) to the next higher grade.2. To contribute to the progress or growth of; further. See Synonyms at advance.3. To urge the adoption of; advocate: promote a constitutional amendment.4. To attempt to sell or popularize by advertising or publicity: commercials promoting a new product.5. To help establish or organize (a new enterprise), as by securing financial backing: promote a Broadway show. [Middle English promoten, from Old French promoter, from Latin prōmovēre, prōmōt- : prō-, forward; see pro-1 + movēre, to move; see meuə- in Indo-European roots.] pro·mot′a·bil′i·ty n.pro·mot′a·ble adj.promotability (prəˌməʊtəˈbɪlɪtɪ) nsuitability for being promoted IdiomsSeepromote |