promote

Vocabulary Word

Definition

The word 'promote' usually refers to advancing something or someone to a higher level or position. It can also mean encouraging or supporting the growth or development of something, like when you promote a new product.

Examples in Different Contexts

Companies 'promote' products to increase sales. A marketing manager might plan, 'We'll promote our new product line through an aggressive ad campaign.'

Practice Scenarios

Academics

Scenario:

Elizabeth's project on renewable energy has won the best project award. Her comprehension of the subject matter is profound.

Response:

That's great news! Elizabeth certainly deserves a promotion to advanced level classes next semester.

Marketing

Scenario:

Our initiative for climate-friendly packaging is ready to launch. We believe it's a key differentiator for our brand.

Response:

Great thinking! We definitely need to promote this feature and communicate its benefits effectively to our consumers.