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promoted

[/prəˈmoʊtɪd/]
verb (past tense/past participle)
promovido
1. advanced someone to a higher position or rank
She was promoted to manager after five years of hard work.
Ela foi promovida a gerente após cinco anos de trabalho árduo.
2. publicized or advertised something to increase sales or awareness
The company promoted their new product through social media.
A empresa promoveu seu novo produto através das mídias sociais.
3. encouraged or supported the advancement of something
The campaign promoted healthy living among teenagers.
A campanha promoveu uma vida saudável entre adolescentes.
4. moved to a higher division or league in sports
The team was promoted to the first division.
O time foi promovido para a primeira divisão.
NYC Slang
got bumped up
Synonyms
advancedelevatedupgradedpublicizedadvertisedencouraged
Antonyms
demoteddowngradedsuppresseddiscouraged

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
promovido
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
promovido
common in business and corporate contexts
Portugal
promovido
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

promoted up the ladder
promoted in rank
promoted to the big leagues
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