promotion

pro·mo·tion  (pr-mshn)

n.

1. The act of promoting or the fact of being promoted; advancement.

2. Encouragement of the progress, growth, or acceptance of something; furtherance.

3. Advertising; publicity.

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pro·motion·al adj.

pro·motion·al·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	promotion - a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution; "the packaging of new ideas" promotional material, publicity, packaging marketing - the commercial processes involved in promoting and selling and distributing a product or service; "most companies have a manager in charge of marketing" subject matter, content, message, substance - what a communication that is about something is about buildup - highly favorable publicity and praise; "his letter of recommendation gave her a terrific buildup" public relations, PR - a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution blurb, endorsement, indorsement - a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books); "the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book" ballyhoo, hoopla, hype, plug - blatant or sensational promotion sales pitch, sales talk, pitch - promotion by means of an argument and demonstration ad, advert, advertisement, advertising, advertizement, advertizing - a public promotion of some product or service sales promotion - promotion that supplements or coordinates advertising
	2.	promotion - act of raising in rank or position ennoblement - the act of raising someone to the nobility change - the action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election" preferment - the act of preferring; "the preferment went to the younger candidate" investiture, investment - the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office; the formal promotion of a person to an office or rank demotion - act of lowering in rank or position
	3.	promotion - encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something advancement, furtherance encouragement - the expression of approval and support
	4.	promotion - the advancement of some enterprise; "his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career" forwarding, furtherance progress, advancement - gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"

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promotion

noun

1. rise, upgrading, move up, advancement, elevation, exaltation, preferment, aggrandizement, ennoblement rewarding outstanding employees with promotion

2. publicity, advertising, hype, pushing, plugging (informal), propaganda, advertising campaign, hard sell, media hype, ballyhoo (informal), puffery (informal), boosterism The company spent a lot of money on advertising and promotion.

3. encouragement, backing, support, development, progress, boosting, advancement, advocacy, cultivation, espousal, furtherance, boosterism dedicated to the promotion of new ideas and research

Translations

promotion [prəˈməʊʃən]

A. N

1. (in rank)

1.1. [of employee] → ascenso m, promoción f
to get promotion → ser ascendido (to a) if I get promotion, I have to move offices → si me ascienden, tengo que trasladarme de oficina
to move up the promotion ladder → subir en el escalafón

1.2. (Sport) → ascenso m
they narrowly missed promotion → por muy poco no han ascendido a otra división
to win promotion → ser promovido, ascender

1.3. (US) (Scol) → ascenso m

2. (= encouragement) [of trade, peace] → fomento m, promoción f; [of campaign, project] → apoyo m

3. (= organization) [of concert, event] → organización f

4. (= publicity, advertising) → promoción f; (= advertising campaign) → campaña f (de promoción)
special promotion → oferta f de promoción
see also sales B

B. CPD promotion prospects NPL → perspectivas fpl de ascenso
promotions manager or director N → director(a) m/f encargado/a de promoción

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promotion [prəˈməʊʃ^ən] n

[employee] → promotion f
promotion to a higher-paid post → promotion à un poste mieux payé
to try for promotion → chercher à être promu(e)

[football team] → promotion f

[product] → promotion f

(= special deal) → promotion f

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promotion

n

(in rank) → Beförderung f; (of football team) → Aufstieg m; to get or win promotion → befördert werden; (football team) → aufsteigen

(= fostering) → Förderung f; (Parl: of bill) → Einsatz m → (of für)

(= organization: of conference etc) → Veranstaltung f

(= advertising) → Werbung f → (of für); (= advertising campaign) → Werbekampagne f; (= marketing) → Einführung f → auf dem Markt; Rochas are doing a special promotion in the store this week → wir haben diese Woche eine Rochas-Werbekampagne im Warenhaus

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promotion [prəˈməʊʃ/ən] n (gen) → promozione f
to get promotion → ottenere la promozione

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promotion [prəˈməʊʃ/ən] n (gen) → promozione f
to get promotion → ottenere la promozione

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