promotion

noun B2

Meaning

A promotion is an advancement in rank or position within a company, often accompanied by increased responsibilities and salary.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "promotion" with "promotional," which refers to activities designed to advertise or sell.

Example Sentences

Did you hear about the new promotion at work ?
I heard you got a promotion at work yesterday .
She received a promotion after working hard for two years .
The company announced her promotion to the position of manager .

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