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promotions


Meanings
  • noun, verb

    The action of promoting; the state of being promoted. (business)

    - "The company offered promotions to its top-performing employees."
    - "He was promoted to manager after only two years of service."
  • noun

    An offer of a higher price to buy or sell, or an increase in prestige or rank.

    - "The stock market saw several promotions in the technology sector."
    - "Her new promotion came with a significant pay raise."

Antonyms

demotion
Rhymes
Words rhyming with promotions
commotions , motions , emotions
Variants
List of all variants of promotions that leads to same result
promotion , promotional , promotions , cross promotion , cross promotions , cross-promotion , cross-promotions , self-promoter , self-promoters , self-promoting , self-promotion , self-promotions
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'promovere', meaning 'to move forward'.


Trivia
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  1. The first recorded use of the word 'promotion' in English was in the 15th century.

  2. In ancient Rome, soldiers were often given promotions as rewards for bravery in battle.

  3. Some companies offer 'promotion from within', meaning that employees are given opportunities to advance within the organization.


Related Concepts
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  1. Marketing: Promotions are a key aspect of marketing, as they help businesses reach and engage with their target audience.

  2. Advertising: Promotions often involve some form of advertising, such as print, digital, or broadcast media campaigns.

  3. Sales: Promotions can also be used as a sales tool, such as discounts or special offers to encourage purchases.


Culture
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In business and marketing, promotions are often used to increase sales or attract new customers. This can include discounts, special offers, or advertising campaigns. In a broader sense, promotions can also refer to the act of raising awareness or publicizing something, such as a new product or cause.

How to Memorize "promotions"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a ladder or a progression, with each rung representing a promotion or level of achievement.

  2. associate

    - Think of the word 'advance', as promotions often involve moving forward or up in some way.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'PRIME' to remember the different types of promotions: Price, Rebates, Increased Advertising, Money-back, and Extra Value.


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