Verb

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(promote)

Verb

(promot)

To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.

He promoted his clerk to office manager.

Having crossed the chessboard, his pawn was promoted to a queen.

To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.

They promoted the abolition of daylight saving time.

They promoted the new film with giant billboards.

To encourage, urge or incite

{{quote-Fanny Hill, part=5 , so that finding myself on the point of going, and loath to leave the tender partner of my joys behind me, I employed all the forwarding motions and arts my experience suggested to me, to promote his keeping me company to our journey's end}}

To elevate to the above league.

At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to the Premier 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

Verb

(advertis)

*, II.12:

Socrates being advertised , that the God of wisdome, had attributed the name of wise unto him, was thereat much astonished.

To give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly.

To provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others.

It pays to advertise .

For personal needs, advertise on the internet or in a local newspaper.

To provide public information about (a product, service etc.) in order to attract public awareness and increase sales.

Over the air, they advertise their product on drive-time radio talk shows and TV news shows.