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pro·mo·tion

promotion

 
 
pronunciation:
pr mo shn
part of speech: noun
definition 1: When someone gets a promotion, they get raised to a higher position.
Max's dad was given a promotion to become a manager at his company.
similar words:
progress, raise, rise
definition 2: Promotion is helping something to grow or succeed.
Leaving food outside the refrigerator a long time is a good condition for the promotion of mold.
derivations: promotional (adj.), promotionally (adv.)