Ingles

promotion

gb/pɚmˈoʊʃən/ us/pɚmˈoʊʃən/
A2 Ingles
~ 2400
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan B1 event
1

Advancement in job rank

When someone gets a higher position at work.

Padron ng paggamit: to get/receive [a] promotion
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'promotion' with 'advertisement'. In work contexts, 'promotion' means job advancement, not marketing.
Mga kasingkahulugan
advancement (More formal and general, can apply outside work contexts.) | upgrade (More informal or technical, less common in career contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
demotion (The act of being moved to a lower position at work.)
Mga kolokasyon
get a promotion |earn a promotion |promotion to manager |deserve a promotion |seek a promotion
Mga tema
business |career |employment |work
Mga Halimbawa
  • She finally received the promotion she had worked so hard for.
  • His promotion to team leader was announced yesterday.
  • After five years at the company, he got a well-deserved promotion.
  • The promotion came with a significant salary increase.
  • They celebrated his promotion with a small office party.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I got a promotion at work.
  • She is happy about her promotion.
  • My boss gave me a promotion.
  • He wants a promotion to manager.
Pangngalan B1 action
2

Marketing activity to increase sales

Something a company does to make people want to buy a product or service.

Padron ng paggamit: to run/launch [a] promotion
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners use 'promotion' only for job advancement, not realizing it also means marketing activity.
Mga kasingkahulugan
marketing campaign (Specifically planned series of promotional activities.) | advertising (Focuses on paid messages rather than broader promotional efforts.)
Mga kasalungat
neglect (Lack of effort to publicize or sell something.)
Mga kolokasyon
sales promotion |special promotion |launch a promotion |promotional campaign |advertising and promotion
Mga tema
business |marketing |commerce |communication |work
Mga Halimbawa
  • The store is running a special promotion on winter clothing.
  • Our new product launch will be supported by an online promotion.
  • They offered free samples as part of their promotion.
  • The festival's promotion attracted thousands of visitors.
  • A strong promotion helped the book become a bestseller.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The store has a big promotion this week.
  • We saw the promotion for the new phone.
  • They made a TV promotion for the movie.
  • There is a special price in the promotion.
Pangngalan A2 entity
3

Special price or deal offer

A short-time offer with lower prices or extra benefits.

Padron ng paggamit: [item] is on promotion
Mga kasingkahulugan
sale (Very common in retail; focuses on discounted prices.) | offer (General term for special deals, may not involve discounts.)
Mga kasalungat
regular price (The normal, non-discounted price of an item.)
Mga kolokasyon
on promotion |holiday promotion |limited-time promotion
Mga tema
commerce |shopping |business |finance |daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
  • These shoes are on promotion until the end of the week.
  • We bought the coffee during a store promotion.
  • The supermarket had several promotions before the holiday season.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This bread is on promotion today.
  • I bought the dress in a promotion.
  • The store has many promotions now.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
promotion
IPA
GB/pɚmˈoʊʃən/
US/pɚmˈoʊʃən/
Mga pantig at diin
pro - mo - tion (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (pro)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: promotion
  • Plural: promotion, promotions
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
promotions noun
Core family
promote verb B1 promotional adjective B2
Related words
promoter noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
demote verb B2 demotion noun B2
Advanced or less common
promotable adjective C1
Mga ekspresyon

get a promotion

1
/ɡˈɛt ə pɚmˈoʊʃən/
fixed phrase

Receive a higher position at work

To move to a better job position in the same company.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She worked hard and finally got a promotion.
  • He hopes to get a promotion next year.

on promotion

1
/ˈɔn pɚmˈoʊʃən/
fixed phrase

Being sold at reduced price temporarily

Being sold for less money for a short time.

Mga Halimbawa
  • These drinks are on promotion until Friday.
  • All summer clothes are on promotion this week.

promotion campaign

1
/pɚmˈoʊʃən kæmpˈeɪn/
fixed phrase

Organized marketing effort for sales or awareness

A planned group of actions to tell people about something and make them want it.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The company launched a big promotion campaign for its new app.
  • Their holiday promotion campaign boosted sales.

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