Promote vs Opportunity - What's the difference?
promote | opportunity |
To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.
To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
To encourage, urge or incite
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To elevate to the above league.
(label) To increase the activity of a catalyst by changing its surface structure
(label) To exchange a pawn for a queen or other piece when it reaches the 8th rank
A chance for advancement, progress or profit.
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A favorable circumstance or occasion.
As a verb promote
is to raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.As a noun opportunity is
a chance for advancement, progress or profit.promote
English
Verb
(promot)- He promoted his clerk to office manager.
- Having crossed the chessboard, his pawn was promoted to a queen.
- They promoted the abolition of daylight saving time.
- They promoted the new film with giant billboards.
- At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to the Premier League.
Antonyms
* (raise rank) demote * (advocate or urge on behalf of) denigrate, opposeAnagrams
* * English transitive verbs ----opportunity
English
(wikipedia opportunity)Noun
(opportunities)- Having a holiday is a great opportunity to relax.
- I wanted to become a professional, but because of my financial situation there were no opportunities .
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