Engelsk udsagnsord: promote | |||
1. | promote (om adfærd) contribute to the progress or growth of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | advance, boost, encourage, further | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | back up, support | ||
Mere specifikke termer | carry, conduce, connive at, contribute, feed, foster, further, help, lead, spur, wink at | ||
2. | promote (om adfærd) give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | advance, elevate, kick upstairs, raise, upgrade | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | assign, delegate, depute, designate | ||
Mere specifikke termer | brevet, bring up, ennoble, entitle, favor, favour, gentle, prefer, spot promote, tenure | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | demote, kick downstairs, relegate, bump, break | ||
3. | promote (om kommunikation) make publicity for; try to sell (a product) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model. The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | Sam and Sue promote the movie | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | advertise, advertize, push | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | praise | ||
Mere specifikke termer | agitate, bill, campaign, crusade, fight, plug, press, propagandise, propagandize, push | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | agitate, campaign, crusade, fight, press, push | ||
4. | promote (om konkurrence) be changed for a superior chess or checker piece | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | change | ||
Mere specifikke termer | queen | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | promote | ||
Overordnet emneområde | board game | ||
5. | promote (om konkurrence) 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 | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | play | ||
Mere specifikke termer | queen | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | promote | ||
Overordnet emneområde | chess, chess game | ||