promote

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de soutenir, encourager ou faire avancer quelque chose, par exemple un produit, une idée ou la carrière d'une personne.

A verb used to indicate the act of supporting, encouraging, or advancing something, such as a product, idea, or person's career.

1. Advance in positionB1formal

   To raise someone to a higher rank or position within an organization.

   Promouvoir (avancement en grade)

   • The company promoted her to senior manager.
   • He was promoted after only two years of work.
   • They decided to promote him due to his excellent performance.

   Synonymesadvanceelevatemove upraiseupgrade

   Antonymesdegradedemotedowngradereduce

2. Advertise or publicizeB1formal

   To support or encourage the popularity, sale, or acceptance of something through advertising or public relations.

   promouvoir (publicité)

   • The company is promoting its new product on social media.
   • She promoted the charity event through flyers and posters.
   • They hired a celebrity to promote their brand.

   Synonymesadvertisehypemarketpeddlepitchplugpushtout

   Antonymescriticizedemotedisparagesuppress

3. Encourage or fosterB2formal

   To actively support or encourage the development or growth of something.

   encourager, favoriser

   • The government promotes renewable energy sources.
   • The school promotes healthy eating habits among students.
   • This program promotes cultural exchange between countries.

   Synonymesadvanceboostchampioncultivateencouragefosterfurthernurturestimulatesupport

   Antonymesdiscourageimpedeinhibitsuppress