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promotion — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advocacy noun Public support for a cause, policy, or group of people.
  • class noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
  • discount noun A reduction in the usual price of something.
  • hype noun Exaggerated promotion or buzz around something, often overselling how good it really is.
  • pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
  • promotion noun A move to a higher rank, job, or position.

Senses

promotion is used for these senses in English:

  • advocacy The act of arguing in favour of, or supporting someone or something.
  • class (countable) A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A school class.
  • discount A reduction in price.
  • hype (marketing) Promotion or propaganda, especially exaggerated claims.
  • pitch An effort to sell or promote something.
  • promotion An advancement in rank or position.
  • promotion Dissemination of information in order to increase its popularity.

class — full definition

  1. noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
  2. noun A social group defined by wealth, occupation, or background.
  3. noun A group of students taught together, or a single scheduled lesson.
  4. noun Elegance, style, or dignified behaviour.
  5. verb To place something or someone into a particular category.

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