2026-04-01

promotion

  • meaning:

    • ENCOURAGE
      • activities to advertise before something
      • the act of encouraging something to happen or develop
    • RAISE
      • the act of raising someone to a higher or more important position or rank
      • If a sports team wins promotion, it moves to a higher division at the end of the season
  • nuance:

    • ENCOURAGE
      • more than “evnet” when talking aboutn stores, restaurants, or marketing
    • RAISE
      • to express level-up
  • example:

    • ENCOURAGE
      • There was a promotion in the supermarket and they were giving away free glasses of wine.
      • the promotion of a healthy lifestyle
    • RAISE
      • Was Steve given the promotion he wanted?
      • River Plate’s win last night has considerably increased their chances of promotion this season.
  • my sentence:

    • ENCOURAGE
      • After I placed my order, I realized they were having a huge promotion.
    • RAISE
      • Pawn promoted to the queen.