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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