Promote

Pronunciation: /prəˈmoʊt/

Promote (verb)

  1. to give someone a higher position at work
  2. to help something grow or become more popular
  3. to tell people about a product to increase sales

Examples

  • She hopes to promote within the company soon.
  • They decided to promote him after the successful project.

Common collocations: promote to manager, promote from within, promote growth, promote peace, actively promote

Synonyms of Promote

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Promote

  • — in the context of rank or position