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    Promover (en. Promote)

    /pɾoˈmo.βeɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To foster or drive the development of something.
    The company seeks to promote innovation in its products.
    La empresa busca promover la innovación en sus productos.
    To advance someone to a higher position.
    They promoted Juan to sales manager due to his excellent performance.
    Promovieron a Juan a gerente de ventas debido a su excelente desempeño.
    To initiate or support an activity or cause.
    The NGO promotes education in disadvantaged communities.
    La ONG promueve la educación en comunidades desfavorecidas.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'promovere', composed of 'pro-' (forward) and 'movere' (to move).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    promote a change
    To foster or initiate a significant change in a situation.
    promover un cambio
    promote equality
    To support and encourage equality of rights and opportunities.
    promover la igualdad

    Related Words

    promotion
    The action of promoting or the result thereof.
    promoción
    promoter
    A person or entity that promotes something.
    promotor

    Slang Meanings

    To enthusiastically push something forward.
    We are promoting this project with all our might.
    Estamos promoviendo este proyecto con todas nuestras fuerzas.
    To give a boost to an idea or project.
    We need to promote the idea if we want it to succeed.
    Necesitamos promover la idea si queremos que sea un éxito.