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Updated June 2026
The present participle of promote; actively supporting, encouraging, or advertising something to increase awareness or sales. Advancing someone to a higher position or rank.
“The charity is promoting healthy lifestyles through community education programmes.”
/prəˈməʊtɪŋ/
pro·mot·ing
Contains 'PROMOT' root and '-ING' ending; watch for double vowels
Worth 14 points; 'M' and 'P' create solid scoring opportunities
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