Promotion

/prəˈmoʊʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The act of advancing someone to a higher position or rank within an organization.
    Her promotion to manager was well-deserved.
  2. (n.) The process of publicizing or advertising a product, service, or cause to increase sales or awareness.
    The company invested heavily in the promotion of its new product.

Forms

  • promotions

Commentary

In legal and corporate contexts, distinguish between career-related promotion and commercial promotion to avoid ambiguity.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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