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Word Meanings - PROMOVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To move forward; to advance; to promote. Bp. Fell.

Related words: (words related to PROMOVE)

  • ADVANCE
    supposed LL. abantiare; ab + ante before. The spelling 1. To bring forward; to move towards the van or front; to make to go on. 2. To raise; to elevate. They . . . advanced their eyelids. Shak. 3. To raise to a higher rank; to promote. Ahasueres
  • FORWARDLY
    Eagerly; hastily; obtrusively.
  • ADVANCED
    1. In the van or front. 2. In the front or before others, as regards progress or ideas; as, advanced opinions, advanced thinkers. 3. Far on in life or time. A gentleman advanced in years, with a hard experience written in his wrinkles. Hawthorne.
  • PROMOTE
    1. To contribute to the growth, enlargement, or prosperity of (any process or thing that is in course); to forward; to further; to encourage; to advance; to excite; as, to promote learning; to promote disorder; to promote a business venture. "Born
  • PROMOTER
    1. One who, or that which, forwards, advances, or promotes; an encourager; as, a promoter of charity or philosophy. Boyle. 2. Specifically, one who sets on foot, and takes the preliminary steps in, a scheme for the organization of a corporation,
  • FORWARD
    An agreement; a covenant; a promise. Tell us a tale anon, as forward is. Chaucer.
  • FORWARDNESS
    The quality of being forward; cheerful readiness; promtness; as, the forwardness of Christians in propagating the gospel. 2. An advanced stage of progress or of preparation; advancement; as, his measures were in great forwardness. Robertson. 3.
  • FORWARDER
    One employed in forwarding. (more info) 1. One who forwards or promotes; a promoter. Udall. 2. One who sends forward anything; one who transmits goods; a forwarding merchant.
  • FORWARDING
    The process of putting a book into its cover, and making it ready for the finisher. (more info) 1. The act of one who forwards; the act or occupation of transmitting merchandise or other property for others.
  • FORWARD; FORWARDS
    Toward a part or place before or in front; onward; in advance; progressively; -- opposed to backward. (more info) -weardes; akin to G. vorwärts. The s is properly a genitive ending.
  • ADVANCER
    1. One who advances; a promoter. 2. A second branch of a buck's antler. Howell.
  • ADVANCEMENT
    Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution. 4. Settlement on a wife, or jointure. Bacon. (more info) 1. The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance;
  • FORWARDS
    See FORWARD
  • OVERFORWARD
    Forward to excess; too forward. -- O"ver*for"ward*ness, n.
  • STRAIGHTFORWARD
    Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank. -- adv.
  • DISADVANCE
    To draw back, or cause to draw back. Spenser.
  • HENCEFORWARD
    From this time forward; henceforth.
  • THENCEFORWARD
    From that time onward; thenceforth.
  • READVANCE
    To advance again.

 

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