promotion

promotion
n
1. advance, advancement, improvement; graduation, rise, move up, elevation; enhancement, ennoblement, aggrandizement, exaltation; honor, dignity.
2. encouragement, furtherance, boosting; support, backing, patronage, sanction, countenance; sustain-ment, upholding, maintenance, upkeep; improvement, strengthening, development, build-up; amendment, betterment, up-grading, amelioration; enrichment, fattening, enhancement; increase, increment, gain, addition, augmentation, contribution.
3. help, aid, abetment, abettal, succor, relief, assistance, a hand; facilitation, enabling, clearing the way for; good deed, benefaction, Archaic. benefit, service; fosterage, cultivation, nourishment, nurturing, caring for, nursing along, ministering.
4. presentation, proposal, submittal, recommendation, advocacy, espousal; introduction, bringing up, calling attention to, bringing to mind.
5. advertising, publicity, Inf. fanfare, publication, broadcasting; heralding, trumpeting, ballyhooing; propaganda, puffery, Inf. hype, Inf. promo, hard sell, pushing, Inf. plugging; circulation, circularization, distribution, propagation, dissemination, dispersal, dispersion.
6. advertisement, blurb, announcement, statement, broadcast, Inf. plug; circular, notice, placard, poster, display; bulletin, bill, handbill, flyer, leaflet, throw-away, broadside.

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  • promotion — Promotion. s. f. Elevation à une dignité. Depuis sa promotion au Cardinalat. le Pape a fait une promotion de douze Cardinaux. Ce Cardinal est de la promotion d un tel Pape. le Roy a fait une promotion de Chevaliers. promotion aux Ordres sacrez …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • promotion — pro*mo tion (pr[ o]*m[=o] sh[u^]n), n. [L. promotio: cf. F. promotion.] The act of promoting, advancing, or encouraging; the act of exalting in rank or honor; also, the condition of being advanced, encouraged, or exalted in honor; preferment.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • promotion — /prə məʊʃn/, it. /pro mɔʃɔn/ s. ingl. [dal fr. promotion, dal lat. tardo promotio onis, der. di promovēre promuovere ], usato in ital. al femm. (comm.) [insieme delle attività volte a incrementare la vendita di un prodotto] ▶◀ [➨ promozione (3)] …   Enciclopedia Italiana

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