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promotion

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/prəˈmoʊʃən/ · pro-mo-tion

Advancement in rank or position within an organization.

Meanings

nounformal

Advancement in rank or position within an organization.

تنظیم میں عہدے یا مقام میں ترقی۔

ترقی

taraqqi

Formal: ترقی

Synonyms

advancementelevationupliftترقیافزائشعروج

Antonyms

demotiondeclinereductionتنزلیکمیکمیابی

Common Collocations

  • job promotion
  • promotion strategy
  • promotion opportunities

Example Sentences

After years of hard work, he received a promotion to manager.

سالوں کی محنت کے بعد، اسے منیجر کی ترقی ملی۔

Saalo ki mehnat ke baad, use manager ki tarakki mili.

The company is offering a promotion for its outstanding employees.

کمپنی اپنے شاندار ملازمین کے لئے ترقی کی پیشکش کر رہی ہے۔

Company apne shandar mulazmeen ke liye tarakki ki peshkash kar rahi hai.

His promotion came as no surprise to his colleagues.

اس کی ترقی اس کے ساتھیوں کے لئے کوئی حیرت کی بات نہیں تھی۔

Is ki tarakki is ke sathioun ke liye koi hairat ki baat nahi thi.

Easily Confused With

demotion:Demotion refers to a reduction in rank or position, whereas promotion means an advancement.

Word Family

promote
verbترقی دینا
promotional
adjectiveترقیاتی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'promotion' as 'pro' (for) and 'motion' (movement) towards success.

Visualize climbing a ladder, representing the upward movement in your career.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "promotio" — advancement, elevation

First known use: 15th century

The word 'promotion' arrived in Middle English through the Old French word 'promotion', derived from Latin 'promotio'. It has been used since the 15th century.