Promote | Mean of promote in English Dictionary

/prəˈmoʊt/

• Verb
• to change the rank or position of (someone) to a higher or more important one
1. I was promoted today!
2. He was promoted to senior editor.
3. The army major was promoted to lieutenant colonel.
• to move (a sports team) to a higher position in a league
1. The team have been promoted to the First Division.
• to help (something) happen, develop, or increase
1. The President's visit was intended to promote [=further] foreign trade.
2. Mediators were present to promote dialogue.
3. Good soil promotes plant growth.
4. The school distributed pamphlets promoting good dental hygiene.

• to make people aware of (something, such as a new product) through advertising
1. The marketing department is busy promoting the new line of men's clothes for fall.
2. The island is being promoted as a destination for romantic getaways.