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promote urgency
[pruh-MOHT UR-jun-see]
verb phrase
promover urgência
1.
to encourage or create a sense of immediate importance or priority regarding a matter
The marketing campaign was designed to promote urgency among customers to make purchases before the sale ended.
A campanha de marketing foi projetada para promover urgência entre os clientes fazerem compras antes do fim da venda.
2.
to advance or advocate for the importance of acting quickly or immediately
The health organization worked to promote urgency in addressing the pandemic.
A organização de saúde trabalhou para promover urgência no combate à pandemia.
Synonyms
create urgency
foster urgency
encourage urgency
instill urgency
drive urgency
Antonyms
reduce urgency
diminish urgency
discourage urgency
delay action
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
promover urgência
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
promover urgência / criar senso de urgência
business context frequently uses 'criar senso de urgência'
Portugal
promover urgência / incentivar carácter urgente
alternative phrasing common in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
the clock is ticking
time is of the essence
criar senso de urgência
acender um alerta
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