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promote
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Verb
  • 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
  • be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
  • 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
  • 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
  • contribute to the progress or growth of
    • I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom
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