PROMOTION

n. 1 furtherance, advancement, advance, encouragement, support, backing, sanction, sanctioning, abetting, aiding, helping, assisting, boosting, fostering, nurturing, cultivation, development, developing, improvement, improving, inspiration, inspiriting, strengthening, stimulation, stimulating The Society exists for the promotion of learning in a number of subjects 2 advancement, advance, upgrading, upgrade, rise, elevation, preferment, exaltation He was envied for his promotion to the highest ranking post in the department 3 promoting, recommendation, presentation, espousal, commendation, advocacy, championing I am grateful for your promotion of my name for the job 4 advertising, publicity, public relations, propaganda, selling, hard or soft sell, fanfare, plugging, Colloq puffery, Slang (media) hype, Chiefly US ballyhoo, hoop-la The manufacturer spent millions on the promotion of the new cola 5 advertisement, advertising, circular, brochure, handbill, bill, hand-out, leaflet, poster, affiche, placard, publicity, space, (publicity) release, hoarding, US and Canadian flier or flyer, billboard, broadside, Colloq US puff piece, poop sheet The promotions for the new detergent use the celebrity endorsement technique