Forcing vs Promote - What's the difference?
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(horticulture) The art of raising plants at an earlier season than is normal, especially by using a hotbed
(photography) An extension in the development time of an underexposed negative in order to bring out detail
(set theory) A technique used to prove the consistency of certain axioms in set theory. See .
(climatology, countable) The net flux of energy in or out of a system; the net change in an energy balance.
To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.
To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
To encourage, urge or incite
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To elevate to the above league.
(label) To increase the activity of a catalyst by changing its surface structure
(label) To exchange a pawn for a queen or other piece when it reaches the 8th rank
As verbs the difference between forcing and promote
is that forcing is present participle of lang=en while promote is to raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.As a noun forcing
is the art of raising plants at an earlier season than is normal, especially by using a hotbed.forcing
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* radiative forcingVerb
(head)promote
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(promot)- He promoted his clerk to office manager.
- Having crossed the chessboard, his pawn was promoted to a queen.
- They promoted the abolition of daylight saving time.
- They promoted the new film with giant billboards.
- At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to the Premier League.