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Promotion

Pronunciation: /pʁomoˈtsi̯oːn/

“Promotion” is a German word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

  1. granting of a doctorate, Ph.D.
  2. celebration at which a doctorate is granted
  3. the act of moving up (to the next school grade, to a higher job position)
  4. the act of advancing to the next round
  5. promotion

Etymology

From Late Latin promotio, from Latin promoveo (“to move forward”).

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