promotion

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /prəˈmoʊʃən/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /prəˈməʊʃən/

• Audio (US)

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• Hyphenation: pro‧mo‧tion

Noun

Singular promotion

Plural promotions

1. (countable) If you get a promotion you move up in rank or position.
   • Antonym: demotion

   He received a promotion to sergeant.

   I got a promotion last week from branch manager to regional manager.

2. (countable & uncountable), (marketing) A promotion gives out information about a product, product line, brand, or company.

   The store has a special promotion this week on two-for-one pizzas.

Related words

• promote
• promoter
• promotional
• promo