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promote English

Meaning promote meaning

What does promote mean?
Definitions in simple English

promote Verb

— If you promote someone or something, you help it to get bigger, higher, or more popular. The environment provided by the school promotes the reading development of all students. Remember too that sleepiness is promoted by a warm, quiet environment. She became assistant manager and was then promoted to general manager within two years. She's on tour promoting sales of her new book.

promote

— verb contribute to the progress or growth of I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom — verb (= advance, kick upstairs) give a promotion to or assign to a higher position John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired Women tend not to advance in the major law firms I got promoted after many years of hard work — verb (= advertize, push) make publicity for; try to sell (a product) The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops — verb change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent — verb be changed for a superior chess or checker piece

Synonyms promote synonyms

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promote English » English

advance further encourage raise support elevate upgrade boost help increase hasten assist foster exalt accelerate speed up push publicize aid advertize advertise lift advocate nourish favour enhance draw attention to urge sponsor push forward prefer kick upstairs forward favor back appoint abet tout sustain stimulate rise reinforce recommend promotion nurture maintain improve impel growth give an incentive

Topics promote topics

What do people use promote to talk about?
Language and thought Want Influence

Advise
Language and thought Want Influence

Persuade
Language and thought Communication Say Talk about a subject

Announce
Social behavior Authority

Status
Social behavior Authority Status

High status

Conjugation promote conjugation

How do you conjugate promote?

promote · verb

Examples promote examples

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Simple sentences

I am not going to promote any religion.
The government should promote common welfare.
The government has taken measures to promote domestic industry.
The use of non-standard English does not help to promote English in international communications; well, we can always fall back on Esperanto.
People fear war. Unfortunately not all of them. Some promote it. Not only the high-ups.
Fresh vegetables promote health.
We must work hard to promote world peace.
He worked hard to promote peace.
Vladimir Putin and Angela Merkel agreed to continue consultations both in the bilateral format (through the two nations' Foreign Ministries) and multilaterally to promote the stabilization of the situation in Ukraine.

Movie subtitles

So. He's decided to promote you.
And I promote you.
Would it really cost that much to make the press promote peace?
It sometimes costs heaps of money to promote peace or war.
Boys of all creeds, kinds and positions to educate them in American ideals and to promote mutual understanding and to bring about a healthful life to the youth of this beautiful land.
It would hardly promote sisterly affection or even delicacy of mind.
In the meantime, figure out the best way to promote this thing.
He and the queen are using it to promote trade between England and Spain.
As to the other undertaking, I had not forgotten or forgiven the boredom of the sermon at young Henry's funeral and I decided to promote the Reverend Lord Henry D'Ascoyne to next place on the list.
I have just promote you to Colonel Juan Orosco. military adviser to the new Viceroy at Puerto Bello.
Probably promote you into a staff job.
Miki did not promote you out of friendship.
Will they promote you to First Officer?
Then I'll have to. face the question of how to promote you, in view of your unprofessional attitude.
First I trample on the board of directors, then I promote Matt to assistant cashier, and to complete the day, I've a visit from my sweet, lovely, gorgeous wife.
He even tried to promote me.
But since you succeeded, I herewith promote you to the rank of captain.
Helps you promote.
But if there is something, as a matter of fact, anything in what you say I am going to promote you into the king of the world.
Maybe I can promote some cash-and-carry.
Promote all the girls you want.
For your proven loyalty, I promote you, in the name of the Fijhrer, to the rank of Sturmfijhrer!
I promote you to Sergeant. - Thank you, sir.
One of these days, this dreadful case will be cleared up. Then I'll have to. face the question of how to promote you, in view of your unprofessional attitude.
Today you can't promote only one field, everything's interconnected.
Ben, the son of my boss wants you to promote it stocks.
Well, this may not be the time to tell you, but I've been watching your work very closely, and now Makepeace is leaving us, I've decided to promote you to chief test pilot.
In America, with a girl like that, they'd promote her for sure.
If fact, the foreman told me he was ready to promote her to what they call a.. a leading operator.
On behalf of my authority, I promote you as flag holder in the battlefield.
It has brought together opposing forces, provided crude instruments, in an effort to promote the most violent mode of conflict.
And what is this theater? - Dark man! Theater in an accessible form will be promote the idea of government bonds.
In name of God who sees all of us and in front of my beloved people. I promote this young hero High Constable!
If only you see it fit to promote me.
I'll talk to Talik, he'll promote you, gate keeper.
That should give the public relations people a week to promote the show.
The bridge is used by the leaders who promote discipline and uniformity.
Davidson Military Academy is now proud to promote the following cadets to the grades as indicated.

News and current affairs

To resist these powerful pressures, fiscal councils will need to have their work audited periodically by international agencies such as the International Monetary Fund, both to protect their independence and to promote accountability.
A new approach is needed: the European Union should use the prospect of European integration as the way to promote regional integration.
America is certainly not alone in failing to promote the international goals adopted in the UN.
The advanced economies should promote productivity-enhancing structural reforms with renewed vigor.
Such regulatory reform is now under consideration by the European Commission, and French support is imperative if the EU is to announce this month the necessary legislative moves to promote transparency.
If Europe - particularly the European Central Bank - were to borrow, and re-lend the proceeds, the costs of servicing Europe's debt would fall, creating room for the kinds of expenditure that would promote growth and employment.
Such a massive effort will be doomed to failure, however, if Afghanistan's neighbors intervene in ways that promote economic upheaval all over again.
It sees competition as the most effective means to promote economic growth, but also embraces state interference, when necessary, to secure equality of opportunity, social solidarity, and social balance.
Indeed, only an ongoing skepticism of fashionable political nostrums - both of the statist and market fundamentalist variety - can promote pluralism and tolerance, and avoid a ballooning of the bureaucracy that enfeebles our economy.
The mystique of immense wealth, noble birth, and great exclusivity is further sustained by the global mass media that promote these rituals.
It would increase efficiency, promote growth, improve the environment, and benefit workers and the middle class.
Old-fashioned military dominance is no longer adequate to promote American interests.
It thus sometimes achieved indirectly what could not be done directly: the leveraging of American influence to promote human rights.
But America's capacity to promote human rights in other countries has never been weaker than now.
It would be self-defeating, or worse, to try to promote morality through brutal coercion.
He will emphasize common strategic interests, highlight mutual economic benefits, generate positive public opinion, and promote further exchanges.
Instead, political leaders must use these windfalls to invest in innovation, promote sustainable businesses, and encourage new patterns of decent, long-lasting employment.
We Europeans must favor stability, create a real spirit of co-ownership, and promote political responsibility.In this new framework, the EU should avoid excessive conditionality, especially during the transition period.
The sense in the US that the country is unique, with a special mission to promote prosperity, security, and freedom worldwide, has long shaped American foreign policy.
Their objective was to create a military buffer between the PLO and Israeli forces that were then fighting in Beirut in order to promote the departure of both.
More than any other event of our era, that violent coup was responsible for launching both the contemporary global movement for human rights and the American movement to promote human rights internationally.
The UN has placed a high priority on promoting women at all levels of the Organization and this year, for the first time, UN Women is operating to promote the interests and rights of women all over the world.

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