Promotion Job Sales Team’s Special Local Noun Bre

• her promotion to sales manager took everyone by surprise.
• the new job is a promotion for him.
• a job with excellent promotion prospects
• the team’s promotion to the first division

promotion

1. a move to a more important job or rank in a company or an organization
• Her promotion to Sales Manager took everyone by surprise.
• The new job is a promotion for him.
• a job with excellent promotion prospects
2. a move by a sports team from playing in one group of teams to playing in a better group
• opposite relegation
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/relegation
• the team’s promotion to the First Division
3. activities done in order to increase the sales of a product or service; a set of advertisements for a particular product or service
• see also cross-promotion
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/cross-promotion
• Her job is mainly concerned with sales and promotion.
• We are doing a special promotion of Chilean wines.
• Put an advertisement in the local paper to sell your car.
• Dirty streets are no advertisement for a prosperous society.
• She works in publicity.
• There has been a lot of advance publicity for her new film.
• We put an ad in the local paper.
• an ad for a new chocolate bar
• a special promotion of local products
• She works in sales and promotion.
4. activity that encourages people to believe in the value or importance of something, or that helps something to succeed
• a society for the promotion of religious tolerance

Extra Examples

• If I can’t get promotion soon, I’ll look for another job.
• She felt she had little chance of promotion in her job.
• The company encourages internal promotion.
• The new health promotion clinic will provide free check-ups.
• The team’s chances of promotion took a knock when they lost at home.
• We congratulate James on his well-deserved promotion to Chief Executive.
• We’re doing a special book promotion at key bookshops this week.
• With three matches remaining, there are six teams in the promotion race.
• her promotion from assistant to associate professor
• his promotion from lecturer to senior lecturer
• The players were paid bonuses for winning promotion to the First Division.
• We congratulate Richard on his well-deserved promotion.

Word Origin

• late Middle English (in senses (1) and (2)): via Old French from Latin promotio(n-), from promovere ‘move forward’, from pro- ‘forward, onward’ + movere ‘to move’.