promote

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

   He promoted his clerk to office manager.

   befördern, promovieren

   повы́ситьpovýsitʹ

   підвищитиpidvyščyty

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.

   They promoted the new film with giant billboards.

   fördern

   продви́нутьprodvínutʹ

   просунутиprosunuty, сприятиspryjaty

   make publicity for; try to sell (a product)

3. (transitive)To encourage, urge or incite.

4. (passive, regional)To elevate to a higher league.

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

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

6. (transitive)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.

   umwandeln

   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

7. (Singapore, intransitive)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.

8. (transitive)To treat (a value) as a more capable data type or as having higher priority.

   to promote an int to a long

   Some C# language features will promote values from the stack to the heap.

1. He promoted the idea of world government.

   Він просував ідею світового уряду.

   ruОн продвигал идею мирового правительства.

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2. He was promoted to the position of head teacher.

   Його підвищили до посади завуча.

   ruОн был назначен на должность старшего преподавателя.

   deEr wurde zum Schulleiter befördert.

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3. Tom deserves to be promoted.

   Том заслуговує на просуванні по службі.

   deTom verdient eine Beförderung.

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4. His job is to promote sales.

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5. He worked hard to promote peace.

   ruОн упорно работал во благо укрепления мира.

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