Promosyon

promotionnoun

Alternative meanings

promotion; publicity; promotional offer; advertising push; advancement in rank or position; furtherance

Pronunciation

proh-MOHS-yohn

Root and affixes

Promosyon is a borrowed and adapted word for promotion. For the verb to promote, forms such as pagpalambo, iduso, or ituboy may be used depending on whether the meaning is to develop, push forward, or raise up.

Variants or conjugations

promosyon; prumusyun; prumusyon; pagpalambo; iduso; ituboy; prumut

Related words and expressions

pagpalambo = to promote or develop; iduso = to push forward or endorse; ituboy = to raise or support; prumut = to promote in job or grade; sale = promotional sale; advertising = publicity

Meaning and usage notes

Promosyon works as a general term. In stores or marketing it can mean publicity or a promotional offer. At work or school it can mean advancement or promotion in rank or grade. For a more native style, choose pagpalambo, iduso, or ituboy depending on the sentence.