English Dictionary

promote

IPA（発音記号）

/pɹəˈmoʊt/

動詞

他動詞 受動態 地域限定 シンガポール英語 自動詞

(transitive) To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.

日本語の意味

（人）をより重要な、責任ある、または報酬の高い職や階級に昇進させる / 出世させる

We decided to promote her to senior manager after she led the project to success.

彼女がプロジェクトを成功に導いた後、私たちは彼女をシニアマネージャーに昇進させることに決めました。

意味（1）

(transitive) To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.

He promoted his clerk to office manager.

意味（2）

(transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.

They promoted the abolition of daylight saving time.

意味（3）

(transitive) To encourage, urge or incite.

so that finding myself on the point of going, and loath to leave the tender partner of my joys behind me, I employed all the forwarding motions and arts my experience suggested to me, to promote his keeping me company to our journey's end.

意味（4）

(sports, usually in passive form) To elevate to a higher league.

At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to the Premier League.

意味（5）

(transitive, chemistry) To increase the activity of (a catalyst) by changing its surface structure.

意味（6）

(transitive, chess) To exchange (a pawn) for a queen or other piece when it reaches the eighth rank.

Having crossed the chessboard, his pawn was promoted to a queen.

意味（7）

(intransitive, Singapore) To move on to a subsequent stage of education.

At the end of Primary 6 students can promote directly to the secondary section of SIS.

promotes （ present singular third-person ）

promoting （ participle present ）

promoted （ participle past ）

promoted （ past ）