promote
gb/pɹəmˈoʊt/ us/pɹəmˈoʊt/
B1
Английски
~ 1600
Значения
0 значения
Глагол
B1
action
1
Advertise or publicize something
To tell people about something so they will like it, buy it, or use it.
Модел на употреба:
to promote [a product/service/event]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'promote' with 'support' in the sense of agreeing with an idea; while related, here it specifically means to advertise or publicize.
Синоними
advertise (Focuses on paid promotion through media channels)
Антоними
ignore (To pay no attention and give no publicity)
Колокации
promote a product
|promote a brand
|promote an event
|promote sales
|promote awareness
Теми
business
|media
|marketing
|communication
Примери
- The company hired a celebrity to promote its new line of shoes.
- Social media is a powerful tool to promote local businesses.
- They launched a campaign to promote healthy eating among teenagers.
Примери за учащи
- I want to promote my new book online.
- She promotes her shop on social media.
- We promote our events with posters.
Глагол
B1
action
2
Give someone a higher job position
To give someone a more important job in a company or organization.
Модел на употреба:
to promote [someone] to [a position]
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse 'promote' with 'recommend'; here it specifically means giving a higher position.
Синоними
advance (Often used for career progress in general, not only formal changes)
Антоними
demote (To move someone to a lower position)
Колокации
promote an employee
|promote to manager
|promote internally
Теми
business
|workplace
|work
Примери
- She was promoted to senior manager after five years with the company.
- The army promoted him to the rank of captain.
- Hard work and dedication can help you get promoted quickly.
Примери за учащи
- My boss promoted me to team leader.
- He was promoted to manager last year.
- They promoted her because she worked hard.
Глагол
B2
action
3
Encourage growth or development
To help something grow, develop, or become successful.
Модел на употреба:
to promote [growth/development/change]
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse this sense with advertising; here it means encouraging development without necessarily publicizing.
Синоними
foster (Implies ongoing care and encouragement)
Антоними
hinder (To make progress slower or more difficult)
Колокации
promote growth
|promote understanding
|promote cooperation
Теми
education
|health
|business
|core_vocabulary
|work
Примери
- The charity works to promote literacy among children.
- Good communication promotes healthy relationships.
- Exercise can promote better sleep.
Примери за учащи
- Reading promotes learning.
- This group promotes peace in the world.
- Exercise promotes good health.
Глагол
B2
action
4
Move team to higher league
In sports, to put a team in a better league because they played well.
Модел на употреба:
to promote [a team] to [a division/league]
Синоними
elevate (Less common in sports context but similar meaning)
Антоними
relegate (To move a team down to a lower division)
Колокации
promote a team
|promoted to the Premier League
Теми
sports
Примери
- The club was promoted to the top division after winning the championship.
- They hope to be promoted back to the Premier League next season.
- Three teams are promoted each year.
Примери за учащи
- Our team was promoted last year.
- They were promoted to the top league.
- The coach wants to promote the team next season.
Граматика
Речникова форма
promote
IPA
GB/pɹəmˈoʊt/
US/pɹəmˈoʊt/
Срички и ударение
pro - mote (2 срички)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mote)
Форми на думата
Verb
- Base: promote
- 3rd Person Singular: promotes
- Present Participle: promoting
- Past: promoted
Семейство думи
Forms
promotes
verb
promoting
verb
promoted
verb
Core family
promotion
noun B1
promotional
adjective B2
Related words
promoter
noun B2
Advanced or less common
promotable
adjective C1
Изрази
promote from within
1/pɹəmˈoʊt fɹˈʌm wɪðˈɪn/
fixed phrase
Fill role with current employee
To give a higher job to someone who already works in the company.
Примери
- The company prefers to promote from within rather than hire outsiders.
- Promoting from within can improve staff loyalty.
promote peace
1/pɹəmˈoʊt pˈis/
fixed phrase
Encourage peaceful relations
To help people or countries live without fighting.
Примери
- The organization works worldwide to promote peace.
- Education is key if we want to promote peace.
self-promote
1/sˈɛlf pɹəmˈoʊt/
fixed phrase
Advertise yourself or skills
To tell people about your skills and successes so they will notice you.
Примери
- He used social media to self-promote and find new clients.
- Some people think she self-promotes too much at work.