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promote
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Meaning
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To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.
Example Sentence
He promoted his clerk to office manager.
Usage Note
Use promote when you want precise academic language around To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank..
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