slovo | definícia |
promote (mass) | promote
- povýšiť |
promote (encz) | promote,podporovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
promote (encz) | promote,povýšit v: Zdeněk Brož |
promote (encz) | promote,povzbuzovat v: RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
promote (encz) | promote,propagovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
promote (encz) | promote,prosazovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Promote (gcide) | Promote \Pro*mote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Promoted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Promoting.] [L. promotus, p. p. of promovere to move
forward, to promote; pro forward + movere to move. See
Move.]
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1. To contribute to the growth, enlargement, or prosperity of
(any process or thing that is in course); to forward; to
further; to encourage; to advance; to excite; as, to
promote learning; to promote disorder; to promote a
business venture. "Born to promote all truth." --Milton.
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2. To exalt in station, rank, or honor; to elevate; to raise;
to prefer; to advance; as, to promote an officer.
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I will promote thee unto very great honor. --Num.
xxii. 17.
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Exalt her, and she shall promote thee. --Prov. iv.
18.
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Syn: To forward; advance; further; patronize; help; exalt;
prefer; elevate; dignify.
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Promote (gcide) | Promote \Pro*mote"\, v. i.
To urge on or incite another, as to strife; also, to inform
against a person. [Obs.]
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promote (wn) | promote
v 1: contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting
the use of computers in the classroom" [syn: promote,
advance, boost, further, encourage]
2: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was
kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend
not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after
many years of hard work" [syn: promote, upgrade,
advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate] [ant:
break, bump, demote, kick downstairs, relegate]
3: make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is
aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is
heavily advertizing their new laptops" [syn: advertise,
advertize, promote, push]
4: be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
5: change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the
eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable
piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
promoted (encz) | promoted,podporoval v: Zdeněk Brožpromoted,povýšený adj: Zdeněk Brožpromoted,propagovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožpromoted,prosazovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
promoter (encz) | promoter,podporovatel Zdeněk Brožpromoter,pořadatel n: Zdeněk Brožpromoter,promotor Zdeněk Brož |
promoters (encz) | promoters,pořadatelé Zdeněk Brož |
promotes (encz) | promotes,propaguje v: Zdeněk Brož |
spot promote (encz) | spot promote, v: |
Promote (gcide) | Promote \Pro*mote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Promoted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Promoting.] [L. promotus, p. p. of promovere to move
forward, to promote; pro forward + movere to move. See
Move.]
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1. To contribute to the growth, enlargement, or prosperity of
(any process or thing that is in course); to forward; to
further; to encourage; to advance; to excite; as, to
promote learning; to promote disorder; to promote a
business venture. "Born to promote all truth." --Milton.
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2. To exalt in station, rank, or honor; to elevate; to raise;
to prefer; to advance; as, to promote an officer.
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I will promote thee unto very great honor. --Num.
xxii. 17.
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Exalt her, and she shall promote thee. --Prov. iv.
18.
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Syn: To forward; advance; further; patronize; help; exalt;
prefer; elevate; dignify.
[1913 Webster]Promote \Pro*mote"\, v. i.
To urge on or incite another, as to strife; also, to inform
against a person. [Obs.]
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Promoted (gcide) | Promote \Pro*mote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Promoted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Promoting.] [L. promotus, p. p. of promovere to move
forward, to promote; pro forward + movere to move. See
Move.]
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1. To contribute to the growth, enlargement, or prosperity of
(any process or thing that is in course); to forward; to
further; to encourage; to advance; to excite; as, to
promote learning; to promote disorder; to promote a
business venture. "Born to promote all truth." --Milton.
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2. To exalt in station, rank, or honor; to elevate; to raise;
to prefer; to advance; as, to promote an officer.
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I will promote thee unto very great honor. --Num.
xxii. 17.
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Exalt her, and she shall promote thee. --Prov. iv.
18.
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Syn: To forward; advance; further; patronize; help; exalt;
prefer; elevate; dignify.
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Promoter (gcide) | Promoter \Pro*mot"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, forwards, advances, or promotes;
an encourager; as, a promoter of charity or philosophy.
--Boyle.
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2. Specifically, one who sets on foot, and takes the
preliminary steps in, a scheme for the organization of a
corporation, a joint-stock company, or the like.
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3. One who excites; as, a promoter of sedition.
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4. An informer; a makebate. [Obs.] --Tusser.
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5. (Genetics) The region of a DNA molecule to which RNA
polymerase binds to initiate the process of transcription,
i.e. the synthesis of RNA whose sequence is determined by
the sequence of the DNA adjacent to the promoter site;
also, the sequence of bases in the DNA at such a promoter
site.
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6. (Chem.) A substance that increases the activity of a
catalyst, when present in small quantity in the reaction
mixture.
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promoter (wn) | promoter
n 1: someone who is an active supporter and advocate [syn:
promoter, booster, plugger]
2: a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments [syn:
showman, promoter, impresario] |
spot promote (wn) | spot promote
v 1: promote on the spot; "Supreme Bishop Digby had been spot-
promoted to Archangel" |
PROMOTERS (bouvier) | PROMOTERS. In the English law, are those who in popular or penal actions
prosecute in. their own names and the king's, having part of the fines and
penalties.
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