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Promotes

Verb / prʌˈməʊts / Another word for promotes — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to encourage or support the growth or development of something

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Common collocations

  • promotes growth
  • promotes understanding
  • promotes health
  • promotes equality
  • promotes tourism
  • promotes research
  • promotes a cause

Word family

verb promote
adjective promotional

Usage note

This word often implies active support or encouragement. Ensure the context fits the level of formality desired, as 'promotes' can be used in both academic and casual settings.

Example sentences

  1. My mom promotes healthy eating by always having fruits and vegetables available.
  2. The company promotes diversity by hiring people from different backgrounds.
  3. The school promotes good behavior by rewarding students for being kind and respectful.
  4. The coach promotes teamwork by encouraging players to work together.
  5. The government promotes environmental protection by passing laws to reduce pollution.

Quotes

  • Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going. -Sam Levenson
  • Believe you can and you're halfway there. -Theodore Roosevelt
  • Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. -Albert Einstein

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