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[ pruh -moh -ter ] SHOW IPA
/ prəˈmoʊ tər / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun a person or thing that promotes, furthers, or encourages.
a person who initiates or takes part in the organizing of a company, development of a project, etc.
a person who organizes and provides financial backing for a sporting event or entertainment.
Chemistry . any substance that in small amounts is capable of increasing the activity of a catalyst.
Also called collector . Metallurgy . a water-repellent reagent enhancing the ability of certain ores to float so that they can be extracted by the flotation process.
Genetics . a site on a DNA molecule at which RNA polymerase binds and initiates transcription. a gene sequence that activates transcription. SEE MORE SEE LESS Origin of promoter 1400–50; late Middle English; see promote, -er
1 ; replacing earlier
promotour <Anglo-French
OTHER WORDS FROM promoter self-pro·mot·er, noun Words nearby promoter promo, promonarchist, promonocyte, promontory, promote, promoter , promoting agent, promotion, promotive, promposal, prompt
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Example sentences from the Web for promoter His organization now attacks all elements of a musician’s life, from approaching event promoter s to legal tutorials.
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This is a measure that combines the net promoter score and purchase intent.
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In 2014, Facebook has become an avatar, promoter , and beneficiary of the social media-related bubble.
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Better yet, added StubHub spokesman Glenn Lehrman in an interview with The Daily Beast, blame the venue, the promoter , the artist.
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Did I mention that Mr. Kristol was once a promoter of Alan Keyes?
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The couple moved to Orlando, where Christy got noticed by the most well-known name in the business: promoter Don King.
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Promoter Allocco says the singer told him he had 100 ready-to-go unreleased songs.
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Mr. Schwab, at the time he became a promoter of Nevada mines, was an expert steelmaker.
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Nor does it establish a case against the wares of the promoter who does.
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He was a typical New Englander, a founder of institutions, a promoter of every enterprise beneficial to society.
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"These columns are of the purest (something) marble," declared the Promoter , laying his hand upon one of them.
A Court of Inquiry | Grace S. Richmond
The reason is obvious to a little close thinking: Ignorance is at once a safeguard against and a promoter of conservatism.
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British Dictionary definitions for promoter noun a person or thing that promotes
a person who helps to organize, develop, or finance an undertaking
a person who organizes and finances a sporting event, esp a boxing match
chem a substance added in small amounts to a catalyst to increase its activity
genetics a sequence of nucleotides, associated with a structural gene, that must bind with messenger RNA polymerase before transcription can proceed
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Words related to promoter advocate, publicist, backer, sponsor, organizer, booster, advertiser, follower, ally, endorser
Medical definitions for promoter n. A substance that increases the activity of a catalyst.
A DNA molecule to which RNA polymerase binds, initiating the transcription of mRNA.
A chemical that may promote carcinogenicity or mutagenicity.
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Scientific definitions for promoter The region of an operon that acts as the initial binding site for RNA polymerase.
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