promote
gb/pɹəmˈoʊt/ us/pɹəmˈoʊt/
B1
Ingles
~ 1600
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa
B1
action
1
Advertise or publicize something
To tell people about something so they will like it, buy it, or use it.
Padron ng paggamit:
to promote [a product/service/event]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'promote' with 'support' in the sense of agreeing with an idea; while related, here it specifically means to advertise or publicize.
Mga kasingkahulugan
advertise (Focuses on paid promotion through media channels)
Mga kasalungat
ignore (To pay no attention and give no publicity)
Mga kolokasyon
promote a product
|promote a brand
|promote an event
|promote sales
|promote awareness
Mga tema
business
|media
|marketing
|communication
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I want to promote my new book online.
- She promotes her shop on social media.
- We promote our events with posters.
Pandiwa
B1
action
2
Give someone a higher job position
To give someone a more important job in a company or organization.
Padron ng paggamit:
to promote [someone] to [a position]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'promote' with 'recommend'; here it specifically means giving a higher position.
Mga kasingkahulugan
advance (Often used for career progress in general, not only formal changes)
Mga kasalungat
demote (To move someone to a lower position)
Mga kolokasyon
promote an employee
|promote to manager
|promote internally
Mga tema
business
|workplace
|work
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- My boss promoted me to team leader.
- He was promoted to manager last year.
- They promoted her because she worked hard.
Pandiwa
B2
action
3
Encourage growth or development
To help something grow, develop, or become successful.
Padron ng paggamit:
to promote [growth/development/change]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this sense with advertising; here it means encouraging development without necessarily publicizing.
Mga kasingkahulugan
foster (Implies ongoing care and encouragement)
Mga kasalungat
hinder (To make progress slower or more difficult)
Mga kolokasyon
promote growth
|promote understanding
|promote cooperation
Mga tema
education
|health
|business
|core_vocabulary
|work
Mga Halimbawa
- The charity works to promote literacy among children.
- Good communication promotes healthy relationships.
- Exercise can promote better sleep.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Reading promotes learning.
- This group promotes peace in the world.
- Exercise promotes good health.
Pandiwa
B2
action
4
Move team to higher league
In sports, to put a team in a better league because they played well.
Padron ng paggamit:
to promote [a team] to [a division/league]
Mga kasingkahulugan
elevate (Less common in sports context but similar meaning)
Mga kasalungat
relegate (To move a team down to a lower division)
Mga kolokasyon
promote a team
|promoted to the Premier League
Mga tema
sports
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Our team was promoted last year.
- They were promoted to the top league.
- The coach wants to promote the team next season.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
promote
IPA
GB/pɹəmˈoʊt/
US/pɹəmˈoʊt/
Mga pantig at diin
pro - mote (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mote)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: promote
- 3rd Person Singular: promotes
- Present Participle: promoting
- Past: promoted
Mga kaugnay na salita
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
Mga ekspresyon
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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- He used social media to self-promote and find new clients.
- Some people think she self-promotes too much at work.