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promote

Pronunciation: [/pɹəˈmoʊt/]

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promote: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use promote in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “career advancement”

(verb) to help someone or something grow or succeed in their job or role. Like when a boss gives an employee a higher position or when a company tries to sell more of its products.

Example

The company decided to promote Mary to a managerial position because of her hard work.

Example

They didn't promote John because they felt he wasn't ready for more responsibility.

Example

How can we promote more diversity in the workplace?

Context: “marketing”

(verb) to advertise or try to sell a product or service more effectively. Like when a company creates special deals or events to attract more customers.

Example

The new commercials helped promote the launch of the new video game.

Example

The marketing campaign didn't effectively promote the new product.

Example

How can we promote our new line of products to a wider audience?

How to pronounce promote

Pronunciation: [/pɹəˈmoʊt/]

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