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promote

/prəˈməʊt

verb [with object]

1Support or actively encourage (a cause, venture, etc.); further the progress of: some regulation is still required to promote competition...

I wish Croydon Council would actively encourage and promote the development of roof gardens in the borough.
I was employed as a shift supervisor and was expected to have my crew work with unsafe equipment and this was actively encouraged and promoted by the site manager and foreman.
Tang said the government is actively promoting competition by allowing more oil companies to become established in Hong Kong and encouraging the opening of more petrol stations.

Synonyms

encourage, further, advance, assist, aid, help, contribute to, foster, nurture, develop, boost, stimulate, forward;

advocate, recommend, urge, support, back, endorse, champion, speak for, proselytize, sponsor, espouse, push for, work for

1.1Give publicity to (a product, organization, or venture) so as to increase sales or public awareness: they are using famous personalities to promote the library nationally...

The mortgage company has launched a large advertising campaign to promote the product, First Start Mortgage.
E-Business City has been created exclusively for retailers to promote their web-based products and services.
A special ‘Wall of Values’ at the front of the store promotes products on sale each week.

Synonyms

advertise, publicize, give publicity to, beat/bang the drum for, popularize, sell, market, merchandise

informal push, plug, give a plug to, hype, hype up, give a puff to, puff, puff up, boost, flog

North American informal ballyhoo, flack, huckster

1.2Attempt to ensure the passing of (a private Act of Parliament): the government of the day would not be promoting the bill...

This is a private bill, promoted by the New Zealand Guardian Trust Co. Ltd for Parliament's consideration.
He has won the chance to promote a Private Members Bill in the Commons and he has chosen the issue of telecommunication masts and dangers to health.
He promoted the Act of Six Articles in 1539, and worked for Cromwell's fall the following year.

2Raise (someone) to a higher position or rank: she was promoted to General Manager...

Don't be sad, he was promoted to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer on March 1, 1975.
By 1969 he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General.
He was promoted to his current position in 1998.

Synonyms

advance, upgrade, give promotion to, give a higher position to, elevate, move up, raise, improve the position/status of, aggrandize

informal kick upstairs

archaic prefer

2.1Transfer (a sports team) to a higher division of a league: they were promoted from the Third Division last season...

The Under-18 team went on to be crowned champions and the club's Wharfedale League team was promoted to the Second Division.
Which football league club has been promoted and relegated the most times?
Would they just join at the end of the season, adding to the teams who had just been promoted from Division One?

2.2 Chess Exchange (a pawn) for a more powerful piece of the same colour, typically a queen, when it reaches the opponent’s end of the board.Player ‘B’ then shows that he can checkmate with the bishop against an unskilled player if the pawn is promoted to an opposite color bishop....

Finally when a player promotes a pawn, they swap it for one of the pieces that their partner's opponent is waiting to place on their board.
The rules allow such a pawn to be promoted to a queen, an advantage that is known to be decisive, ensuring an inevitable win for the second player to move.

2.3 Bridge Enable (a relatively low card) to win a trick by playing off the higher ones first: East will win with the ace and lead a heart, promoting the ♠9...

In these types the numerals all rank in the same direction, but in the trump suit the normally lowest card is still promoted to second highest.

3 Chemistry (Of an additive) act as a promoter of (a catalyst).During the 1930s, catalysts were introduced to promote chemical reactions during cracking....

Intriguingly, a different pattern of gene expression is seen when elongation in the presence of oxygen is promoted by ethylene or carbon dioxide.
Abundant carbon and nitrogen stimulate flow in the glycolytic direction to promote amino acid synthesis.

Derivatives

promotability

/prəməʊtəˈbɪlɪti/ noun ...

Your marketability and promotability will increase, as will your prospects for major contributions to your field and for leadership responsibilities.
Executives told me that my future promotability depended on my ability to work collaboratively.

promotable

adjective ...

It's got everything needed to become a huge bestseller, including a highly promotable author.
Book towns are all about promotable identities and international promotion or linking.
As soon as they receive the certificate of completion from UGA, individuals will be more employable, more promotable, and more knowledgeable in their specialty.

promotive

adjective ...

This field is subdivided into four sub-fields: preventive health, promotive health and developmental services, curative health, and rehabilitative health services.
Self-efficacy theory offers a link between self-perceptions and behavior and has been found to be effective in explaining health promotive behaviors in individuals.
Linking the interactive aspects of the self-management model to the Internet can vastly expand its availability for preventive and health promotive guidance to people wherever they may live.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin promot- 'moved forward', from the verb promovere, from pro- 'forward, onward' + movere 'to move'.

单词	promote
释义	promote /prəˈməʊt / verb [with object] 1Support or actively encourage (a cause, venture, etc.); further the progress of: some regulation is still required to promote competition... I wish Croydon Council would actively encourage and promote the development of roof gardens in the borough. I was employed as a shift supervisor and was expected to have my crew work with unsafe equipment and this was actively encouraged and promoted by the site manager and foreman. Tang said the government is actively promoting competition by allowing more oil companies to become established in Hong Kong and encouraging the opening of more petrol stations. Synonyms encourage, further, advance, assist, aid, help, contribute to, foster, nurture, develop, boost, stimulate, forward; advocate, recommend, urge, support, back, endorse, champion, speak for, proselytize, sponsor, espouse, push for, work for 1.1Give publicity to (a product, organization, or venture) so as to increase sales or public awareness: they are using famous personalities to promote the library nationally... The mortgage company has launched a large advertising campaign to promote the product, First Start Mortgage. E-Business City has been created exclusively for retailers to promote their web-based products and services. A special ‘Wall of Values’ at the front of the store promotes products on sale each week. Synonyms advertise, publicize, give publicity to, beat/bang the drum for, popularize, sell, market, merchandise informal push, plug, give a plug to, hype, hype up, give a puff to, puff, puff up, boost, flog North American informal ballyhoo, flack, huckster 1.2Attempt to ensure the passing of (a private Act of Parliament): the government of the day would not be promoting the bill... This is a private bill, promoted by the New Zealand Guardian Trust Co. Ltd for Parliament's consideration. He has won the chance to promote a Private Members Bill in the Commons and he has chosen the issue of telecommunication masts and dangers to health. He promoted the Act of Six Articles in 1539, and worked for Cromwell's fall the following year. 2Raise (someone) to a higher position or rank: she was promoted to* General Manager... Don't be sad, he was promoted to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer on March 1, 1975. By 1969 he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General. He was promoted to his current position in 1998. Synonyms advance, upgrade, give promotion to, give a higher position to, elevate, move up, raise, improve the position/status of, aggrandize informal* kick upstairs archaic prefer 2.1Transfer (a sports team) to a higher division of a league: they were promoted from the Third Division last season... The Under-18 team went on to be crowned champions and the club's Wharfedale League team was promoted to the Second Division. Which football league club has been promoted and relegated the most times? Would they just join at the end of the season, adding to the teams who had just been promoted from Division One? 2.2 Chess Exchange (a pawn) for a more powerful piece of the same colour, typically a queen, when it reaches the opponent’s end of the board.Player ‘B’ then shows that he can checkmate with the bishop against an unskilled player if the pawn is promoted to an opposite color bishop.... Finally when a player promotes a pawn, they swap it for one of the pieces that their partner's opponent is waiting to place on their board. The rules allow such a pawn to be promoted to a queen, an advantage that is known to be decisive, ensuring an inevitable win for the second player to move. 2.3 Bridge Enable (a relatively low card) to win a trick by playing off the higher ones first: East will win with the ace and lead a heart, promoting the ♠9... In these types the numerals all rank in the same direction, but in the trump suit the normally lowest card is still promoted to second highest. 3 Chemistry (Of an additive) act as a promoter of (a catalyst).During the 1930s, catalysts were introduced to promote chemical reactions during cracking.... Intriguingly, a different pattern of gene expression is seen when elongation in the presence of oxygen is promoted by ethylene or carbon dioxide. Abundant carbon and nitrogen stimulate flow in the glycolytic direction to promote amino acid synthesis. Derivatives promotability /prəməʊtəˈbɪlɪti/ noun ... Your marketability and promotability will increase, as will your prospects for major contributions to your field and for leadership responsibilities. Executives told me that my future promotability depended on my ability to work collaboratively. promotable adjective ... It's got everything needed to become a huge bestseller, including a highly promotable author. Book towns are all about promotable identities and international promotion or linking. As soon as they receive the certificate of completion from UGA, individuals will be more employable, more promotable, and more knowledgeable in their specialty. promotive adjective ... This field is subdivided into four sub-fields: preventive health, promotive health and developmental services, curative health, and rehabilitative health services. Self-efficacy theory offers a link between self-perceptions and behavior and has been found to be effective in explaining health promotive behaviors in individuals. Linking the interactive aspects of the self-management model to the Internet can vastly expand its availability for preventive and health promotive guidance to people wherever they may live. Origin Late Middle English: from Latin promot- 'moved forward', from the verb promovere, from pro- 'forward, onward' + movere 'to move'. Rhymes afloat, bloat, boat, capote, coat, connote, cote, dote, emote, float, gloat, goat, groat, misquote, moat, mote, note, oat, outvote, quote, rote, shoat, smote, stoat, Succoth, table d'hôte, Terre Haute, throat, tote, vote, wrote
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