To attempt to popularize or sell a product by advertising or publicity.
To advocate or urge the adoption of something.
To raise someone to a more important, responsible or better paid job or rank.
make publicity for; try to sell
contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
give a promotion to; "raise in rank"; assign to a higher position
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"
change a pawn for a king by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it the row closest to your opponent
be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
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"
make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
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
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
