promotion
pronunciation
How to pronounce promotion in British English:
UK [prəˈməʊʃn]
How to pronounce promotion in American English:
US [prəˈmoʊʃn]
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- Noun:
- a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
- act of raising in rank or position
- encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
- the advancement of some enterprise
Word Origin
- promotion
- promotion: see motor
- promotion (n.)
- c. 1400, "advancement in rank or position," from Old French promocion "election, promotion" (14c., Modern French promotion) and directly from Latin promotionem (nominative promotio) "a moving forward," noun of action from past participle stem of promovere (see promote). Meaning "advertising, publicity" first recorded 1925.
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Example
- 1. But enterprise claims that its return on investment is still positive because of its internal promotion policy . "
- 2. Best hire or promotion of 2012 : ginni rometty .
- 3. Best hire or promotion of 2012 : marissa mayer .
- 4. • You must submit all marketing materials related to the promotion of apple products to apple for review .
- 5. The promotion will come naturally . "