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Definition: Promotion |
PromotionNoun1. A message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution. 2. Act of raising in rank or position. 3. Encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something. 4. The advancement of some enterprise; "his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "promotion" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Chemistry | Enhancement of a process, e. g. a carcinogenic process, by an external substance. Source: European Union. (references) |
European Union | The act or fact of being raised in position or rank. Source: European Union. (references) |
General | Publicizing an event. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Promotion is one of the four aspects of marketing. The other three parts of the marketing mix are product management, pricing, and distribution. Promotion is comprised of four subcategories:
see also marketing, marketing management
Promotion is the advancement of rank or position in an organizational hierarchy system.
In Chess, promotion is another name for Queening when the pawn reaches the eighth square. As well as being a queen, a pawn may become a knight, bishop or rook
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Promotion."
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
PROMOTION | English | Planning Robot Motion | Computing, European Union |
| PROMISE | English | Promotion of Information Society in Europe | Computing |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: PromotionSynonyms: advancement (n), forwarding (n), furtherance (n), packaging (n), promotional material (n), publicity (n). (additional references) |
| Antonym: demotion (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Aid | Noun: aid, aidance; assistance, help, opitulation, succor; support, lift, advance, furtherance, promotion; coadjuvancy; (cooperation). |
Improvement | Noun: improvement; amelioration, melioration; betterment; mend, amendment, emendation; mending; Verb: advancement; advance; (progress); ascent; promotion, preferment; elevation; increase; cultivation, civilization; culture, march of intellect; menticulture; race-culture, eugenics. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I will go back in time and sabotage his coordinates so that when he tries to go back in time to the Poobah's promotion, he will go to the future instead! (Walkin' on Sunshine: The Movie; writing credit: Marcus Alexander Hart) Service, promotion, retirement, death. (Farscape; writing credit: Olivier Cauvin) Hey, look on the bright side - now you don't have to deal with that Confed promotion that finally came through! (Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom; writing credit: Terry Borst; Frank De Palma) | |
Lyrics | Would deserve a fair promotion (9 To 5; performing artist: Dolly Parton) You would think that I would deserve a fat promotion ("9 to 5"; performing artist: Dolly Parton) | |
Movie/TV Titles | La Promotion industrielle et deux de ses artisans (1968) Une promotion de magisters en théologie (1956) Love and Promotion (1910) The FA Cup Promotion (2003) Promotion canapé (1990) | |
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 | The youngest commander - promotion was fast in those days. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | USPHS examining board and candidates for promotion, ca. 1912. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
 | Immunological Approaches to Contraception & Promotion of Fertility. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |  | "Caribbean Ready Group steams in formation as it patrols the Caribbean Sea. Commanded by Capt. J.B. Drachnik, USN, Commander Amphibious Squadron Four, its mission is the promotion of peace and goodwill and the protection of U.S. citizens and property ashore in time of crisis. Homeported in Norfolk, Va., the Group has been deployed since March. Ships of the Ready Group are: (l-r) Attack Cargo Ship, USS Rankin (AKA-103); Dock Landing Ship, USS Fort Snelling (LSD-30); Amphibious Assault Ship, USS Boxer (LPH-4); Tank Landing Ship, USS Graham County (LST-1176); and High Speed Transport, USS Kirwin (APD-90)." Photographed by PH2 A.P. Gonthier, Jr. The original photograph and caption was released by USS Boxer in 1968. Credit: NAVY. |
 | Meets with Admiral Henry Kent Hewitt, in the Offices of the Chief of Naval Operations, circa summer 1945, following Admiral Hewitt's return to the United States from London and Chaplain O'Callahan's promotion to the rank of Commander. O'Callahan was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism on board USS Franklin (CV-13), off Japan on 19 March 1945. Credit: NAVY. |  | Photograph probably taken soon after his 16 July 1862 promotion to the rank of Commander. Credit: NAVY. |
 | Speaking at the ceremony marking his promotion to flag rank, on board USS Jouett (DLG-29) at San Diego, California, 2 June 1971. Prior to his promotion to Rear Admiral, Captain Gravely was Jouett's Commanding Officer. Credit: NAVY. |  | Receives the congratulations of other officers, following the ceremony marking his promotion to flag rank, on board USS Jouett (DLG-29) at San Diego, California, 2 June 1971. Prior to his promotion to Rear Admiral, Captain Gravely was Jouett's Commanding Officer. Credit: NAVY. |
 | Photographer setting up a photo of Alexander Graham Bell sitting with children at the American Association for the Promotion of Teaching of Speech to the Deaf, Lake George, New York, July 28, 1892. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Three African American teenage girls modeling clothing for the "Teen-age Consumer a Go-Go" promotion at J.H.S. 164, New York, New York] / World Telegram & Sun p. Credit: Library of Congress; photo by Len Morgan.. |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | A permanent organisation is hereby established for the promotion of the objects set forth in the Preamble. (reference) |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | You are worthy of promotion rather than disgrace. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | As in other areas of health promotion, mass communication strategies should be used to promote physical activity. (references) | |
Therefore, primary attention should be devoted to the promotion of safe and effective transfusions from carefully selected volunteer donors. (references) | ||
Its goals are the prevention and cure of seizure disorders, the alleviation of their effects, and the promotion of independence and optimal quality of life for people who have these disorders. (references) | ||
Business | Also very important is market promotion. (references) | |
Marketing and promotion are also important. (references) | ||
Radio promotion is also an effective way to reach farmers. (references) | ||
Children | Vietnam | International organizations and Government agencies reported that despite the Government's promotion of child protection and welfare, children continue to be at risk of economic exploitation. (references) |
Guatemala | In a March report, the Institutional Coordinator for the Promotion of the Rights of the Child found that there are more than 15,000 sexually exploited boys and girls in the country. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Vietnam | Because the use of mediums was essential to ceremonies accompanying promotion of clerics to higher ranks, the new Cao Dai constitution effectively banned clerical promotions. (references) |
Economic History | Hungary | New restrictions on the advertisement and promotion of pharmaceuticals (effective June 16, 2001) will ban advertising of prescription drugs, vaccines and dietary supplements, as well as over-the-counter preparations that are subsidized from social security funds. (references) |
India | U.S. companies have a choice of many advertising and trade promotion channels in India. (references) | |
Hungary | Co-operation with universities, colleges, and technical universities is also a popular type of trade promotion in Hungary. (references) | |
Human Rights | Bolivia | The Ombudsman is chosen by Congress and is charged with providing oversight for the defense, promotion, and spread of human rights, specifically to defend citizens against abuses by the Government. (references) |
South Africa | In 2000 Parliament passed the Promotion of Access to Information Act, and it was implemented in March. (references) | |
Taiwan | In his 2000 inaugural address, President Chen declared that Taiwan must include international human rights in its legal code and establish a national human rights commission, and, in December, he announced additional details and a schedule to his human rights promotion program. (references) | |
Indigenous People | Mexico | The General Education Act provides that educational instruction shall be conducted in the national language (i.e. Spanish) without prejudice to the protection and promotion of indigenous languages. (references) |
Minorities | Burma | Only one non-Buddhist served in the Government at the ministerial level, and the same person, a brigadier general, is the only non-Buddhist known to have held flag rank in the armed forces since the 1990's. The Government actively discourages Muslims from entering military service, and Christian or Muslim military officers who aspire to promotion beyond the middle ranks are encouraged by their superiors to convert to Buddhism. (references) |
Turkmenistan | They complain that some avenues for promotion and job advancement are no longer open to them. (references) | |
Political Economy | PAKISTAN | Regulatory Policies: As part of an integrated investment promotion strategy, Pakistan has undertaken a comprehensive program to make its economy fully market-oriented. (references) |
MALAYSIA | Malaysia also provides tax incentives to exporters, including double deduction of expenses for overseas advertising and travel, supply of free samples abroad, promotion of exports, maintaining sales offices overseas, and research on export markets. (references) | |
Colombia | Pastrana has travelled to Europe, Asia, and the U.S., with trade promotion a major part of his agenda. (references) | |
Political Rights | Guinea-Bissau | In November 2000, in response to President Yala's promotion of 30 officers without Mane's authorization, General Mane initiated a poorly organized, little-supported coup attempt. (references) |
Liechtenstein | In 2000 following a 1999 convention of women's organizations and political parties, the Government's Bureau for the Promotion of Equal Rights for Women and Men published an action plan, the implementation of which the bureau later discussed with representatives of Government, the political parties, industry, and the media. (references) | |
Djibouti | Hawa Ahmed Youssouf serves as Minister of State for the Promotion of Women's, Family, and Social Affairs, and reports to the Prime Minister. (references) | |
Trade | India | The new 5-year Export and Import for the period 1997-2002 aims at giving a major thrust to acceleration of India's exports through restructuring and revamping of various export promotion schemes and wide ranging measures for simplification and streamling of procedures with a view to making them more transparent and easy to administer. (references) |
India | As a measure of export promotion and assistance to export, post shipment finance is possible. (references) | |
India | Capital goods can be imported with a license under the Export Promotion Capital Goods scheme (EPCG) at reduced rates of duty, subject to the fulfillment of a time-bound export obligation. (references) | |
Travel | Ghana | For information and applications in this regard (with the exception of projects in the mining and petroleum sectors, inquiries for which are handled by the Minerals Commission and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation respectively), contact the Chief Executive, Ghana Investment Promotion Center. (references) |
Thailand | An importer can use the letter of guarantee as a substitute to the import entry form and the payment guarantee . The importer must complete the carnet import/re-export document and submit it to Customs officers at Thailand's port of entry . The Customs officers will inspect the goods, keep a copy of the import entry form and return the carnet book to the importer . If the goods are not taken out within the period of time stated in the contract, the guarantor will have to pay duty, a 10 percent penalty, and any applicable fees . For further information, please contact the Privilege Goods and Investment Promotion Sub-Division tel: (662) 249-4150, fax: (662) 249-4212. (references) | |
Chad | Employment of foreigners is regulated by the National Office for the Promotion of Employment (Office National pour la Promotion de l'Emploi or ONAPE) in the Civil Service Ministry. (references) | |
Women | Panama | The Foundation for the Promotion of the Woman, among other women's advocacy groups and government agencies, operated programs to assist victims of abuse, and to educate women on their legal rights. (references) |
Mali | During the year, the Ministry for the Promotion of Women, Children, and the Family was working on a second 4-year action plan that would continue programs started during the first action plan. (references) | |
Pakistan | Women routinely are denied equal opportunities for promotion, pay, and benefits. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Peru | The labor movement criticizes the amended Employment Promotion Law, which it asserts makes it easier for employers to dismiss employees and thereby to impede the right of workers to bargain collectively. (references) |
Panama | The Code provides for prison sentences of 2 to 4 years for the promotion or facilitation of the entry to or exit from the country of a person for the purposes of prostitution. (references) | |
Peru | The main union confederations criticize the Employment Promotion Act, amended in 1995 and 1996, for restricting the rights of workers, including the freedom of association. (references) | |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | EPAULET, n. An ornamented badge, serving to distinguish a military officer from the enemy -- that is to say, from the officer of lower rank to whom his death would give promotion. |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
George Washington | 1789-1797 | Nor am I less persuaded that you will agree with me in opinion that there is nothing which can better deserve your patronage than the promotion of science and literature. |
Grover Cleveland | 1885-1889; 1893-1897 | Nothing can relieve me from anxiety lest by any act of mine their interests may suffer, and nothing is needed to strengthen my resolution to engage every faculty and effort in the promotion of their welfare. |
Benjamin Harrison | 1889-1893 | Societies for the promotion of home manufactures and for encouraging the use of domestics in the dress of the people were organized in many of the States. |
Warren G. Harding | 1921-1923 | In such understanding men will strive confidently for the promotion of their better relationships and nations will promote the comities so essential to peace. |
Herbert C. Hoover | 1929-1933 | The returns are a thousand fold in economic benefits, and infinitely more in reduction of suffering and promotion of human happiness. |
Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | I look forward to a hemisphere that at the end of this decade has proven itself anew as a leader in the promotion of both national and human dignity. |
Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | All schools must end social promotion. |
George W. Bush | 2001-2005 | Selling into new markets creates new jobs, so I ask Congress to finally approve trade promotion authority. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Promotion" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.68% of the time. "Promotion" is used about 3,149 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 99.68% | 3,139 | 2,996 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.29% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Noun (common) | 0.03% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 3,149 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| France | AST Promotion |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "promotion": Cebu Investment Promotion Center ♦ export promotion ♦ filter promotion ♦ for the promotion of trade ♦ get a promotion ♦ get one's promotion ♦ Health Promotion ♦ promotion ladder ♦ promotion list ♦ promotion match ♦ promotion prospects ♦ promotion system ♦ promotion warrant ♦ sales promotion ♦ seek promotion ♦ system of promotion. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "promotion": promotion-challengers, promotion-chasers, promotion-chasing, promotion-clinching, promotion-man, promotion-play, promotion-pushing, promotion-relegation, promotion-seeking, promotion-winning, promotion-wise. | |
Ending with "promotion": self-promotion. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
web site promotion | 4,376 | positive promotion | 140 |
promotion | 2,015 | buy.com promotion code | 132 |
web promotion | 1,358 | promotion company | 131 |
advertising promotion | 692 | trade show promotion | 117 |
search engine promotion | 545 | concert promotion | 117 |
web site promotion services | 412 | fund raising promotion | 116 |
site promotion | 384 | web site promotion software | 114 |
internet promotion | 380 | web site promotion tool | 110 |
web site promotion company | 325 | air force promotion | 105 |
online promotion | 206 | promotion war | 102 |
free web site promotion | 199 | email promotion | 99 |
casino promotion | 198 | time share promotion | 99 |
sales promotion | 181 | radio promotion | 97 |
marketing promotion | 171 | promotion item | 97 |
music promotion | 165 | promotion code | 96 |
free promotion | 164 | promotion idea | 95 |
promotion super | 159 | internet marketing promotion | 87 |
business promotion | 159 | internet web site promotion | 84 |
health promotion | 158 | web site promotion marketing | 81 |
adoreable promotion | 147 | golf promotion | 78 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "promotion"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Afrikaans | promosie, bevordering. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | përkrahje (abetment, advocacy, aliment, backing, backup, boost, buttress, championship, espousal, Favor, favour, furtherance, intercession, paternalism, patronage, prop, protection, push, support), reklama (display advertising, Flack), ngritje në pozitë, mbështetje (adhesion, aegis, aliment, alimentation, alimony, backup, foundation, furtherance, pillar, purchase, recourse, stock, support, sustenance, sustention, tower), kalim klase, gradim (calibration, graduation, preferment). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | نقل (alien, alienate, assign, bandy, carriage, carry, carry forward, communicate, convection, convey, conveyance, copy, deliver, freight, go cart, hand on, handling, pass on, pipe, portage, propagate, relocate, remove, reproduction, route, shift, take away, tote, transfer, transference, transfuse, transit, transmission, transmit, transport, transportation), تقدم (advance, advanced, advancement, advantage, antecedence, ascent, break through, career, careerist, come on, crowd, descend, development, evolution, forge ahead, forward, gain ground, gain one's destination, get along, get forward, get on, get up, go ahead, go up, going, head, headway, improvement, keep step, lead, make up on, march, move along, move in, onward, precede, priority, proceed, procession, progress, progression, propulsion, pull ahead, rise, seniority, shape, shoot ahead, speed, stem, step, superiority, take steps, upturn, way, work up to), تأسيس (establishment, foundation, foundress, incorporation, institution), ترفيع (rise, upgrading), ترفع (advancement, heave, heaving, look down on, self praise, seniority, superiority), ترقية (advancement, preferment, step, uplift), ترويج, إنشاء (build up, copy, foundation, foundress, origination, setting up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | съдействие (abetment, agency, collaboration, concurrence, contribution, co-operation, instrumentality, instrumentation, ministry, subservience), спомагане, реклама (ad, advertisement, advertising, boost, prospectus, publicity, reclame, show, sign, signboard), насърчаване (encouragement), минаване в по-горен клас, произвеждане (fabrication, generation, manufacture, production, promoting), повишаване (aggrandizement, enhancement, increase, promoting, raising), повдигане (boost, heave, levitation, lift, lifting, nausea, queasiness, queerness, retch, retching, rising, taking up, uptake), поощряване (advancement, encouraging, stimulation), поощрение (advancement, encouragement, fosterage, incentive), популяризиране, подкрепа (advocacy, aid, backing, championship, comfort, corroboration, help, maintenance, patronage, prop, support, sustentation, umbrella, yeoman service), поддържане (maintenance, support, supporting, sustenance, upkeep). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 升遷 (promote), 促进 (Boosted, Boosting, Facilitate, Facilitated, Facilitating, Furthered, Furthering, Promote, Promoted, Promoting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | povýšení (advancement, exaltation, preferment), podpora (assistance, backing, backup, boost, encouragement, furtherance, lift, pension, relief, subsidy, subvention, support), podnìcování (fomentation, instigation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | promotion, tilskyndelse (development scheme), fremme (development scheme), forfremmelse (decision relating to promotion, retroactive effect of promotions), ansporing (development scheme). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | promotie (conferral of a doctorate, development scheme, obtaining a doctorate), bevordering (acceleration, advancement). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | promocio. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | پیشرفت (Accession, Advance, Beat, Development, Growth, Headway, Improvement, Lift, Progress, Progression, Rise), ترفیع (Elation, Lift, Mount, Preference, Preferment, Raise, Upgrade), ترقی (Ascent, Boost, Development, Growth, Increase, Increment, Jump, Lift, Pickup, Procession, Progress, Rise), ترویج , جلواندازی . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | promootio (commencement, conferment of degrees, degree ceremony). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | promotion, avancement (preferment, process, progression). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Promotion (doctorate, graduation), förderung (advancement, aid, delivery, encouragement, extraction, fostering, furtherance, grant, mining, output, patronage, production, sponsorship, stimulation, support). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | προαγωγή (advancement, boost, furtherance, preferment), προώθηση (forwarding, furtherance, propulsion), προβολή (projection, show). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ק"ום (aboriginal, advancement, ancient, immemorial, prevention, primal), "עלא" במשר" (preferment), "עלא" (elevation, increase, lifting, raise, raising), "כתר" (coronation, enthronement, graduation, induction). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | támogatás (advocacy, aid, assistance, backing, countenance, encouragement, espousal, favor, help, lean, protection, sponsorship, subservience, subserviency, subsidization, support, sustain), elõléptetés (advancement, nomination, preferment), elõlépés. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | kenaikan pangkat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | promozione (advancement, preferment, sponsorship, step). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 高揚 (enhancement, exaltation, uplift), 振興 (encouragement), 昇進 , 奨励 (address, encouragement, message), 促進 (acceleration, encouragement, facilitation, spurring on). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | しょうじょ (advancement, daughter, little girl, maiden, virgin, young lady), えいし" (advancement, presentation of poem), とうよう (appointment, assignment, daily use, embezzlement, fraudulent use, Orient, plagiarism), じょちょう (fostering), "うよう (autumn colours, benefit, dazzling brightness, descendant, discharge of filial duties, effect, elements, enhancement, essentials, exaltation, future generations, government business, great expanse of water, incoherent, maple, outline, posterity, public expense, public use, unfathomable, uplift, use, utility, yellow leaves), いくせい (cultivation, nurture, rearing, training), きよう (appointment, bulletin, handy, memoirs, Nagasaki, skillful), し""う (advance, attack, belief, benevolence, close friendship, creed, dead of night, deep crimson, deep plowing, developing, emergent, encouragement, faith, friendship, giving a lecture in the Emperor's presence, good fellowship, intimacy, invasion, lecturing to the emperor, middle of the night, midnight, paying tribute, pickled vegetables, pickles, rising, sailing on, sincere), し"きゅう (acupuncture and moxibustion, incoming and outgoing, instance, new and old), えいて" (ceremony, exercises, honours), しょう " (business discussion, negotiation), プロモーション , しょうれい (address, case, encouragement, imperial edict, message, ministerial ordinance), しょうに" (acknowledgement, advancement, agreement, approval, child, consent, holy priest, merchant, recognition, saint, shopkeeper, small person, trader, witness), しょうし" (anxiety, burning oneself, cowardly, grief, heart failure, heartbreak, humble position, impatience, rising in rank, self-immolation, timid), しょうきゅう (advancement, salary raise), しゅっせ (eminence, successful career), しゅしょう (admirable, advocacy, beginning of a book, captain, commander-in-chief, excerpt, excerption, laudable, manual copying, palm, palmar, Prime Minister), そくし" (acceleration, encouragement, facilitation, sounding, spurring on), プロモウト (promote), きょよう (appointment, pardon, permission). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 승진. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | moylley (advocate; compliments, applaud, applause, bamboozle, boost, boost praise, cheer, cheer praise, commend, commendation, compliment, gull, laud, plaudits, praise, put forward, recommend, recommendation, tribute), keim s'ardjey, cur er toshiaght, ardjaghey (change up, climb, increase, inflation, level up, lift, mount up, outbid, overbid, pitch, prefer, preferment, promote, put up, ramp, steepen, worsen, worsen as fever). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | omotionpray promoção (election, rise), fomento (fomentation). (various references) dezvoltare (amplification, development, enlargement, evolution, germination, growth, involution, process, progress, rise, upsurge), avansare (accession, advancement, forwardness, preferment, rise, rising, uprise), asistenţã (aid, assistance, attendance, audience, company, help, relief). (various references) продвижение (advance, furtherance, headway, propulsion, rise). (various references) promocija, unapređenje (advancement, preferment), reklamiranje (advertising). (various references) promoción (advancement, boost, class, development, furtherance, promo, year), fomento (development, encouragement, foment, fomentation, furtherance). (various references) befordran (advancement, conveyance, preferment, transit, transport), avancemang. (various references) piyonun vezir olması, yükseltme (aggrandizement, boost, elevation, exaltation, lift, strengthening, superelevation, swelling), yükselme (advance, advancement, ascension, ascent, climb, distinction, escalation, flux, gain, hike, increase, pickup, preferment, progress, promotional, raise, rise, rising, scaling, step up, swell, swelling, upheaval, uprising, upsurge, upthrust), terfi (advancement, commission, preferment, promotional, rise, step), tanıtma (familiarization, introduction, lead in, presentation, publicity, recognition), tanıtım (display, introducing, introduction, presentation, publicity), sınıf geçme, reklâm (ad, advert, advertisement, advertising, ballyhoo, build up, canvassing, commercial, plug, promo, promotional, publicity, spot), rütbe (degree, distinction, grade, order, rank, station, stripe, tier), mevki (class, condition, lay, location, place, position, seat, site, situation, standing, state, station, status, ubiety), kurma (building, constitution, construction, contrivance, erecting, erection, establishment, forming, foundation, hatcher, hatching, installation, installment, instalment, institution, wind, winding up), artırma (augmentation, boost, build up, economizing, enhancement, extension, increasing, overbidding). (various references) сприяння у продажу, сприяння (agency, aid, assistance, auspices), заснування (establishment, foundation, initiation, organization), заохочення (countenance, encouragement), підбурювання (abetment, dare, encouragement, fomentation, incendiarism, incitement, instigation, solicitation), просування (ascension, ascent, progress, progression, propulsion, rise, travel). (various references) sự xúc tiến (furtherance), sự thăng chức, sự thăng cấp (preferment), sự sáng lập sự tích cực ủng hộ để thông qua, sự khuyến khích sự đề xướng, sự cho lên lớp sự đẩy mạnh, sự đề bạt (preferment). (various references) dyrchafiad (advancement, elevation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Proverbs Chapter 3, Verse 35 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Doxan sofoi klhronomhsousin oi de asebeiV uywsan atimian |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Gloriam sapientes possidebunt stultorum exaltatio ignominia |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Glorie wise men shul welde; of foolis the out ioying shenshipe. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | The wise will have glory for their heritage, but shame will be the reward of the foolish. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Proverbs Chapter 3, Verse 35 |
| Bulgarian | [] |
| Cebuano | Ang manggialamon makapanunod sa himaya; Apan ang kaulaw maoy makapauswag sa mga buang. |
| Croatian | Mudri æe baštiniti èast, a bezumnici snositi sramotu. |
| Danish | De vise får Ære til Arv, men Tåber høster kun Skam. |
| Dutch | De wijzen zullen eer beerven; maar elk een der zotten neemt schande op zich. |
| Finnish | Viisaat perivät kunnian, mutta tyhmäin osa on häpeä. |
| French | Les sages hériteront la gloire, Mais les insensés ont la honte en partage. |
| German | Die Weisen werden Ehre erben; aber wenn die Narren hochkommen, werden sie doch zu Schanden. |
| Haitian Creole | Y'a fè lwanj moun ki gen bon konprann yo, men moun fou yo, se wont y'a wont. |
| Hungarian | A bölcsek tisztességet örökölnek; a bolondok pedig gyalázatot aratnak. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Orang bijaksana akan bertambah harum namanya, sedangkan orang bodoh semakin tercela. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Orang yang budiman itu akan mempusakai kemuliaan, tetapi orang ahmak itu ketahuan oleh malunya termata-mata. |
| Italian | I saggi possiederanno onore ma gli stolti riceveranno ignominia. |
| Korean | 지 혜 로 운 자 " 영 광 을 기 업 으 로 받 거 니 와 미 한 자 의 현 달 함 은 욕 이 되 느 니 라 |
| Maori | Ka whiwhi te hunga whakaaro nui ki te kororia; he whakama ia te whakanui o nga wairangi. |
| Norwegian | De vise arver ære, men dårene får skam til lønn. |
| Portuguese | Os sábios herdarão honra, mas a exaltação dos loucos se converte em ignomínia. |
| Rumanian | Knyelepyii vor mowteni slava, dar partea celor nebuni este ruwinea. |
| Russian | нХ"ТЩЕ ОБУМЕ"ХАФ УМБЧХ, Б ЗМХ ЩЕ--'ЕУУМБЧЙЕ. |
| Spanish | Los sabios poseerán honra, pero los necios cargarán con la afrenta. |
| Swedish | De visa få ära till arvedel, men dårarna få uppbära skam. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "promotion": promotional, promotions. (additional references) | |
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"Promotion" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: paramuthion, Promachos, promnotion, Prooshan, Romocion. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "promotion" (pronounced prumō"shun or permō"shun) |
| 6 | -u m ō" sh u n | commotion, locomotion. |
| 5 | -m ō" sh u n | demotion, emotion, motion. |
| 4 | -ō" sh u n | devotion, lotion, notion, ocean, potion. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, abduction, aberration, abolition, abomination, abortion, abrogation, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, acceleration, accession, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accretion, accumulation, accusation, acidification, acquisition, action, activation, adaptation, addiction, addition, adjudication, administration, admiration, admission, admonition, adoption, adoration, adulation, advection, advocation, affectation, affection, affiliation, affirmation, affliction, agglomeration, aggravation, aggression, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, alliteration, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, alternation, amalgamation, ambition, amelioration, ammunition, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, antiabortion, anticipation, anticorruption, antidiscrimination, apparition, appellation, application, apportion, appreciation, apprehension, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, ascension, ashen, aspiration, assassination, assertion, assimilation, association, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, beautician, benediction, bifurcation, brutalization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, caption, carburetion, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, caution, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, circulation, circumspection, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, clinician, coagulation, coalition, codification, coercion, cogeneration, cogitation, cognition, cohabitation, collaboration, collection, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, commission, communication, communization, compassion, compensation, competition, compilation, completion, complexion, complication, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conception, conceptualization, concession, conciliation, concoction, concussion, condemnation, condensation, condescension, condition, conduction, confabulation, confection, confederation, confession, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, conjunction, connection, conniption, connotation, conscription, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, constitution, constriction, construction, consultation, consummation, consumption, contamination, contemplation, contention, continuation, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conversation, conviction, convocation, convolution, convulsion, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correction, correlation, corroboration, corruption, counterrevolution, creation, cremation, criminalization, crucifixion, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, cushion, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, deception, decertification, decimation, declaration, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, deduction, defamation, defection, definition, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deletion, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demolition, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, denationalization, denomination, dentition, denuclearization, denunciation, depiction, depletion, depopulation, deportation, deposition, depravation, depreciation, depredation, depression, deprivation, deregulation, dereliction, derivation, desalination, desalinization, description, desecration, desegregation, desertion, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, devolution, dictation, diction, dietitian, differentiation, diffraction, digression, dilatation, dilation, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, discoloration, disconnection, discontinuation, discretion, discrimination, discussion, disembarkation, disinclination, disinfection, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disposition, disputation, disqualification, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissemination, dissension, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, dissolution, distillation, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, dysfunction, echolocation, edification, edition, education, egyptian, ejaculation, ejection, elaboration, elation, election, electrician, electrification, electrocution, elevation, elimination, elocution, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emission, emulation, emulsion, encryption, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, erection, erudition, eruption, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, eviction, evocation, evolution, exacerbation, exaction, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, exception, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exfoliation, exhalation, exhibition, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expansion, expatriation, expectation, expedition, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, exposition, expression, expropriation, expulsion, extension, extermination, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, faction, falsification, fascination, fashion, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, fiction, figuration, filtration, fission, fixation, flexion, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formalization, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fraction, fragmentation, freshen, friction, fruition, frustration, fumigation, function, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentian, gentrification, geriatrician, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gumption, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hessian, hibernation, homogenization, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, hypertension, hypotension, identification, ignition, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impassion, imperfection, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, imposition, impregnation, impression, improvisation, imputation, inaction, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inception, incineration, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indiscretion, indoctrination, induction, industrialization, infarction, infatuation, infection, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, inflection, infliction, information, infraction, inhabitation, inhalation, inhibition, initiation, injection, injunction, innovation, inoculation, inquisition, inscription, insemination, insertion, insinuation, inspection, inspiration, installation, instigation, institution, institutionalization, instruction, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, insurrection, integration, intensification, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, interruption, intersection, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, introduction, introspection, intuition, inundation, invalidation, invention, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, junction, jurisdiction, justification, juxtaposition, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, lilliputian, limitation, liposuction, liquefaction, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, logician, lubrication, machination, magician, magnetization, magnification, malformation, malfunction, malnutrition, manifestation, manipulation, mansion, marginalization, martian, masturbation, mathematician, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mention, midsection, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misapprehension, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, misconception, miscreation, misidentification, misimpression, misinformation, misinterpretation, misperception, misrepresentation, mission, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, mortician, motivation, multiplication, mummification, munition, musician, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nonaggression, nondiscrimination, nonfiction, nonprescription, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, nutrition, obfuscation, objection, obligation, observation, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, occupation, omission, operation, opposition, oppression, optician, optimization, option, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overconsumption, overexpansion, overpopulation, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, overregulation, oversimplification, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, partition, passion, pasteurization, patrician, pediatrician, penetration, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, perforation, permission, permutation, perpetuation, persecution, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, petition, physician, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politician, politicization, pollination, pollution, pontification, popularization, population, portion, position, possession, precaution, precession, precipitation, preconception, precondition, predestination, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, prefabrication, preignition, premeditation, premonition, preoccupation, preparation, prescription, presentation, preservation, pressurization, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, privation, privatization, probation, procession, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, production, profanation, profession, prognostication, progression, prohibition, projection, proliferation, pronunciation, propagation, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proration, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, prostration, protection, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, ration, rationalization, reaction, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reassertion, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, reception, recertification, recession, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recognition, recollection, recommendation, reconciliation, recondition, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, reconstruction, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reflection, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regression, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reimposition, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinspection, reintegration, reinterpretation, reintroduction, reinvention, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejection, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remission, remuneration, renationalization, rendition, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, repercussion, repetition, replication, reposition, repossession, representation, repression, reproduction, repudiation, reputation, requisition, reregulation, reservation, resignation, resolution, respiration, restitution, restoration, restriction, resumption, resurrection, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanction, sanitation, saponification, satisfaction, saturation, secession, secretion, section, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, sedition, seduction, segmentation, segregation, selection, sensation, separation, sequestration, session, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, solution, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, statistician, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, submission, subordination, subscription, subsection, subsidization, substantiation, substation, substitution, subtraction, suburbanization, succession, suction, suffocation, summation, superstation, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, syndication, tabulation, tactician, taxation, technician, telecommunication, temptation, tension, termination, theoretician, titian, titillation, toleration, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transformation, transgression, transillumination, transition, translation, transmission, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, tuition, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, venetian, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, volition, vulgarization, westernization, workstation. |
| 5 | -m ō" sh u n | commotion, demotion, emotion, locomotion, motion. |
| 4 | -ō" sh u n | devotion, lotion, notion, ocean, potion. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, abduction, aberration, abolition, abomination, abortion, abrogation, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, acceleration, accession, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accretion, accumulation, accusation, acidification, acquisition, action, activation, adaptation, addiction, addition, adjudication, administration, admiration, admission, admonition, adoption, adoration, adulation, advection, advocation, affectation, affection, affiliation, affirmation, affliction, agglomeration, aggravation, aggression, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, alliteration, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, alternation, amalgamation, ambition, amelioration, ammunition, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, antiabortion, anticipation, anticorruption, antidiscrimination, apparition, appellation, application, apportion, appreciation, apprehension, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, ascension, ashen, aspiration, assassination, assertion, assimilation, association, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, beautician, benediction, bifurcation, brutalization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, caption, carburetion, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, caution, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, circulation, circumspection, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, clinician, coagulation, coalition, codification, coercion, cogeneration, cogitation, cognition, cohabitation, collaboration, collection, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, commission, communication, communization, compassion, compensation, competition, compilation, completion, complexion, complication, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conception, conceptualization, concession, conciliation, concoction, concussion, condemnation, condensation, condescension, condition, conduction, confabulation, confection, confederation, confession, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, conjunction, connection, conniption, connotation, conscription, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, constitution, constriction, construction, consultation, consummation, consumption, contamination, contemplation, contention, continuation, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conversation, conviction, convocation, convolution, convulsion, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correction, correlation, corroboration, corruption, counterrevolution, creation, cremation, criminalization, crucifixion, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, cushion, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, deception, decertification, decimation, declaration, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, deduction, defamation, defection, definition, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deletion, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demolition, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, denationalization, denomination, dentition, denuclearization, denunciation, depiction, depletion, depopulation, deportation, deposition, depravation, depreciation, depredation, depression, deprivation, deregulation, dereliction, derivation, desalination, desalinization, description, desecration, desegregation, desertion, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, devolution, dictation, diction, dietitian, differentiation, diffraction, digression, dilatation, dilation, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, discoloration, disconnection, discontinuation, discretion, discrimination, discussion, disembarkation, disinclination, disinfection, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disposition, disputation, disqualification, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissemination, dissension, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, dissolution, distillation, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, dysfunction, echolocation, edification, edition, education, egyptian, ejaculation, ejection, elaboration, elation, election, electrician, electrification, electrocution, elevation, elimination, elocution, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emission, emulation, emulsion, encryption, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, erection, erudition, eruption, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, eviction, evocation, evolution, exacerbation, exaction, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, exception, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exfoliation, exhalation, exhibition, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expansion, expatriation, expectation, expedition, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, exposition, expression, expropriation, expulsion, extension, extermination, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, faction, falsification, fascination, fashion, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, fiction, figuration, filtration, fission, fixation, flexion, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formalization, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fraction, fragmentation, freshen, friction, fruition, frustration, fumigation, function, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentian, gentrification, geriatrician, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gumption, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hessian, hibernation, homogenization, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, hypertension, hypotension, identification, ignition, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impassion, imperfection, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, imposition, impregnation, impression, improvisation, imputation, inaction, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inception, incineration, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indiscretion, indoctrination, induction, industrialization, infarction, infatuation, infection, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, inflection, infliction, information, infraction, inhabitation, inhalation, inhibition, initiation, injection, injunction, innovation, inoculation, inquisition, inscription, insemination, insertion, insinuation, inspection, inspiration, installation, instigation, institution, institutionalization, instruction, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, insurrection, integration, intensification, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, interruption, intersection, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, introduction, introspection, intuition, inundation, invalidation, invention, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, junction, jurisdiction, justification, juxtaposition, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, lilliputian, limitation, liposuction, liquefaction, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, logician, lubrication, machination, magician, magnetization, magnification, malformation, malfunction, malnutrition, manifestation, manipulation, mansion, marginalization, martian, masturbation, mathematician, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mention, midsection, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misapprehension, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, misconception, miscreation, misidentification, misimpression, misinformation, misinterpretation, misperception, misrepresentation, mission, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, mortician, motivation, multiplication, mummification, munition, musician, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nonaggression, nondiscrimination, nonfiction, nonprescription, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, nutrition, obfuscation, objection, obligation, observation, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, occupation, omission, operation, opposition, oppression, optician, optimization, option, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overconsumption, overexpansion, overpopulation, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, overregulation, oversimplification, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, partition, passion, pasteurization, patrician, pediatrician, penetration, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, perforation, permission, permutation, perpetuation, persecution, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, petition, physician, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politician, politicization, pollination, pollution, pontification, popularization, population, portion, position, possession, precaution, precession, precipitation, preconception, precondition, predestination, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, prefabrication, preignition, premeditation, premonition, preoccupation, preparation, prescription, presentation, preservation, pressurization, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, privation, privatization, probation, procession, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, production, profanation, profession, prognostication, progression, prohibition, projection, proliferation, pronunciation, propagation, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proration, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, prostration, protection, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, ration, rationalization, reaction, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reassertion, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, reception, recertification, recession, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recognition, recollection, recommendation, reconciliation, recondition, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, reconstruction, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reflection, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regression, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reimposition, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinspection, reintegration, reinterpretation, reintroduction, reinvention, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejection, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remission, remuneration, renationalization, rendition, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, repercussion, repetition, replication, reposition, repossession, representation, repression, reproduction, repudiation, reputation, requisition, reregulation, reservation, resignation, resolution, respiration, restitution, restoration, restriction, resumption, resurrection, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanction, sanitation, saponification, satisfaction, saturation, secession, secretion, section, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, sedition, seduction, segmentation, segregation, selection, sensation, separation, sequestration, session, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, solution, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, statistician, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, submission, subordination, subscription, subsection, subsidization, substantiation, substation, substitution, subtraction, suburbanization, succession, suction, suffocation, summation, superstation, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, syndication, tabulation, tactician, taxation, technician, telecommunication, temptation, tension, termination, theoretician, titian, titillation, toleration, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transformation, transgression, transillumination, transition, translation, transmission, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, tuition, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, venetian, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, volition, vulgarization, westernization, workstation. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "i-m-n-o-o-o-p-r-t" | |
-1 letter: moonport. | |
-2 letters: monitor, portion, tompion. | |
-3 letters: import, morion, motion, option, potion, pronto, proton, tropin. | |
-4 letters: intro, minor, moron, motor, nitro, nomoi, orpin, pinot, pinto, piton, point, poori, porno, primo, print, prion, promo, topoi, tromp, troop. | |
-5 letters: inro, into, iron, mint, mono, moon, moor, moot, morn, mort, noir, nori, norm, omit, onto, pint, pion, pirn, poon. | |
| Words containing the letters "i-m-n-o-o-o-p-r-t" | |
+1 letter: promotions. | |
+2 letters: promotional, tropomyosin. | |
+3 letters: mothproofing, promontories, somatotropin, tropomyosins. | |
+4 letters: chromoprotein, noncompetitor, overpromoting, recomposition, somatotrophin, somatotropins. | |
+5 letters: chromoproteins, gerontomorphic, noncompetitors, nonimportation, recompositions, somatotrophins. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Images: Photo Album 8. Quotations: Historic | 9. Quotations: Fiction 10. Quotations: Non-fiction 11. Quotations: Speeches 12. Usage Frequency | 13. Names: Company Usage 14. Expressions 15. Expressions: Internet 16. Translations: Modern | 17. Bible Trace 18. Abbreviations 19. Acronyms 20. Derivations | 21. Rhymes 22. Anagrams 23. Bibliography |
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