v02397637
type | v |
lex_filenum | 41 |
def | give a promotion to or assign to a higher position |
examples | John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired Women tend not to advance in the major law firms I got promoted after many years of hard work |
Frame - 9 | Somebody ----s somebody |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | delegate, designate, depute, assign |
Derivationally related form | elevate → elevation; elevate → elevation |
Derivationally related form | advance → advancement |
Derivationally related form | promote → promotion |
Antonym | promote → demote |
Hyponym | tenure; bring up; spot promote; ennoble, gentle, entitle; prefer, favor, favour; brevet |
Incoming links | |
Derivationally related form | promotion → promote |
Derivationally related form | elevation → elevate; elevation → elevate |
Derivationally related form | advancement → advance |
Hyponym | delegate, designate, depute, assign |
Hypernym | tenure; bring up; spot promote; ennoble, gentle, entitle; prefer, favor, favour; brevet |
Antonym | demote → promote |
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