Promotional

//pɹəˈmoʊʃənəl// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An advertising promotion
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to an advertising promotion; serving to promote a service, institution, business, etc.

    "Collect five promotional vouchers to claim your prize."

  2. 2
    Of or relating to promotion to a post of higher status.

    "In some departments, tiebreakers on the promotional list are determined by who turned their application in first."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to serving as publicity wordnet
  2. 2
    of or relating to advancement wordnet

Example

More examples

"Local industry flourished throughout the land in the Edo period thanks to the promotional efforts by each clan."

Etymology

From promotion + -al.

Related phrases

promotional copyself-promotional

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