promote

/prəˈmoʊt/
verb
  1. To give someone a higher position or rank at work.
    • He was promoted from sales associate to team leader.
    • If you work hard, the boss will promote you.
    • The company decided to promote her to manager after just one year.
  2. To help something grow, develop, or become more popular or successful.
    • Eating fruits and vegetables promotes good health.
    • The campaign promotes awareness of climate change.
    • The city is promoting the use of bicycles to reduce traffic.
  3. To advertise or publicize a product, event, or idea to increase sales or interest.
    • They used social media to promote the charity run.
    • The store is promoting a sale on winter coats.
    • The singer went on a TV show to promote her new album.
  4. To move a team or player to a higher division or level in a sport.
    • The team won the championship and was promoted to the top league.
    • After a great season, the club was promoted to Division One.
    • The coach promoted the young player to the starting lineup.