promote



promote someone (from something) (to something)

to raise someone's rank from something to something. They promoted her from teller to vice president. Carl promoted his daughter to supervisor.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dana (1)DAH-nah (Czech, Slovak, German)Romanian, Czech, Slovak, German, Hebrew
NÉLida-Literature, Spanish
Anisim-Russian
KlaasKLAH:SDutch, Low German
Cees-Dutch
NolaNO-ləEnglish, Irish