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    Synonyms & Similar Words

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    Meaning of Promoted

    The primary meaning of the word "Promoted" is to move someone to a higher position or rank, or to support and encourage something.

    Definitions

    • To move someone to a higher position or rank in a company or organization
    • To support and encourage something, such as a product, idea, or activity
    • To publicize and advertise something in order to increase its popularity or sales

    Etymology of Promoted

    The word "Promoted" comes from the Latin words "pro" (meaning "forward" or "onward") and "motus" (meaning "moved"), and the Latin word "promotus", which is the past participle of "promovere" (meaning "to move forward")
    The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of moving someone or something to a higher position or rank

    Example Uses

    • The company promoted her to manager after only a year of service
    • The new policy is being promoted as a way to reduce costs and increase efficiency
    • The city is promoting tourism by offering discounts and special events

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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