How do you use "promote" in a sentence?

She was promoted to senior manager last month. The campaign promotes healthy eating habits. They're promoting their new album with a concert tour.

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Q: What does "promote" mean?

To raise to a higher position; to encourage; to publicise 'Promote' means to raise someone to a higher position or rank, to encourage the development of something, or to publicise a product or event. It's commonly used in business contexts for both career advancement and marketing.

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Meaning: To raise to a higher position; to encourage; to publicise

晋升，促进，推广

promover, ascender, promocionar

昇進させる、促進する、宣伝する

더 높은 직위로 올리다; 촉진하다; 홍보하다

'Promote' means to raise someone to a higher position or rank, to encourage the development of something, or to publicise a product or event. It's commonly used in business contexts for both career advancement and marketing.

「promote」意味着将某人提升到更高的职位或级别，鼓励某事物的发展，或宣传产品或活动。它在商业环境中常用于职业晋升和市场营销。

«Promote» significa elevar a alguien a una posición o rango superior, fomentar el desarrollo de algo, o publicitar un producto o evento. Se usa comúnmente en contextos empresariales tanto para el avance profesional como para el marketing.

「promote」は誰かをより高い地位や階級に昇進させること、何かの発展を促進すること、または製品やイベントを宣伝することを意味します。キャリアアップとマーケティングの両方でビジネスの文脈で一般的に使われます。

'Promote'는 누군가를 더 높은 직위나 직급으로 올리거나, 무언가의 발전을 장려하거나, 제품이나 행사를 홍보하는 것을 뜻합니다. 비즈니스에서 승진과 마케팅 모두에 흔히 사용됩니다.

Examples

She was promoted to senior manager last month.
她上个月被提升为高级经理。
Ella fue ascendida a gerente senior el mes pasado.
彼女は先月シニアマネージャーに昇進しました。
그녀는 지난달에 수석 매니저로 승진했습니다.
The campaign promotes healthy eating habits.
这项活动推广健康的饮食习惯。
La campaña promueve hábitos alimenticios saludables.
そのキャンペーンは健康的な食習慣を促進しています。
그 캠페인은 건강한 식습관을 촉진하고 있습니다.
They're promoting their new album with a concert tour.
他们正在通过巡回演唱会宣传新专辑。
Están promocionando su nuevo álbum con una gira de conciertos.
彼らはコンサートツアーで新しいアルバムを宣伝しています。
그들은 콘서트 투어로 새 앨범을 홍보하고 있습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From Latin 'promovere' meaning 'to move forward' (pro- 'forward' + movere 'to move'). Entered English through Old French. The marketing sense developed in the 19th century.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal