OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 19280

promote

/pɹəˈmoʊt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ascender • promover
To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.
He promoted his clerk to office manager.
promover
To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
They promoted the abolition of daylight saving time.
They promoted the new film with giant billboards.