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promote the aim

[prəˈmoʊt ðə eɪm]
verb phrase
promover o objetivo
1. To advance or encourage the achievement of a specific goal or purpose
The new policy will promote the aim of reducing carbon emissions.
A nova política promoverá o objetivo de reduzir as emissões de carbono.
2. To support or further the implementation of a stated objective
Educational programs promote the aim of social equality.
Programas educacionais promovem o objetivo da igualdade social.
Synonyms
advance the goalfurther the objectivesupport the purposefacilitate the aimencourage the target
Antonyms
hinder the aimobstruct the objectiveundermine the goalimpede the purpose

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
promover o objetivo
standard usage
São Paulo
promover o objetivo
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
promover o objetivo
standard usage
Portugal
promover o objetivo
standard usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

work towards the aim
push for the objective
champion the cause
drive the goal forward
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