promotion

[pruh-moh-shuhn] / prəˈmoʊ ʃən /

NOUN

higher position in organization

Synonyms

STRONG

advance advancement advocacy aggrandizement backing betterment boost break breakthrough buildup bump elevation encouragement ennoblement exaltation furtherance go ahead hike honor improvement jump lift preference preferment progress raise rise support upgrade

WEAK

favoring jump up move up prelation step up upgrading

Antonyms

STRONG

block condemnation debasement decline decrease denunciation depression derision deterioration discouragement disfavor drop halt harm hindrance humiliation impediment opposition reduction retreat retrogression stop stoppage worsening

WEAK

demotion silence

NOUN

publicity

Synonyms

STRONG

PR advertising ballyhoo blurb buildup hoopla hype notice pitch pizazz plug press propaganda publicity puff puffery pushing squib

WEAK

advertising campaign hard sell press-agentry promo public relations

Antonyms

WEAK

demotion silence

Example Sentences

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With almost no advance promotion, on Thanksgiving “Heated Rivalry” hit streaming services—including HBO Max in the U.S., and the Bell Media-owned service Crave in Canada—where it immediately hooked a feverish audience.

From The Wall Street Journal

He says his family values "public promotion and endorsements above all else".

From BBC

"My family values public promotion and endorsements above all else. Brand Beckham comes first," he added.

From Barron's

The last league game he missed was in 1992 when Boro beat Wolves to win promotion into the very first Premier League, which happened to be the day of his brother's wedding.

From BBC

As DoorDash has unlocked ad revenue, it has also unlocked promotions, delivering value to customers.

From Barron's

promotion

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