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promotions

Pronunciation: [prəˈmoʊʃənz]

Word

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

Context: “business”

(noun) special offers or events that help sell products or services. Companies use promotions to attract customers and encourage them to buy more. It’s like having a sale that makes things cheaper or gives you something extra.

Example

The store ran a promotion for Halloween, offering 20% off all costumes.

Example

There was no promotion this month, so the prices stayed the same.

Example

What promotions does the grocery store have this week?

Context: “career”

(noun) an increase in someone’s job position that often comes with more responsibilities and higher pay. When someone is promoted, they are given a better job title, like becoming a manager after being a regular employee.

Example

She received a promotion and became the head of her department.

Example

He was disappointed that he didn’t get a promotion this year.

Example

How long does it usually take to earn a promotion in this company?

How to pronounce promotions

Pronunciation: [prəˈmoʊʃənz]

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