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noun

promotion

CEFR B1

a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution

In a sentence

Six example sentences with promotion, each labelled with its topic.

  • The regulator fined the bank for a promotion that buried the fee schedule in type nobody could read.

    Law

  • The firm ran a promotion in three design magazines, and two of its next four commissions came from those pages.

    Architecture

  • A tourism promotion on national radio filled the coastal hotels, and local employment rose for two full quarters.

    Economics

  • The app's first promotion was a hand-drawn flyer on the campus noticeboard, and forty students signed up that week.

    Startups

  • The label's promotion for the album ran on every bus in town for a month, and the tour sold out.

    Music

  • The store's promotion for the game, a banner promising half price all weekend, tripled downloads by Sunday night.

    Gaming

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