promotion

昇進、昇格

仕事の地位、階級、競技の所属リーグなどが上がること。

やさしい英語で： A move to a higher job, rank, or division.

• She got a promotion at work.
• His promotion to manager came with a pay rise.
• The team celebrated promotion to the top division.

使い方： promotion to something (His promotion to captain was announced today.)

類義語： advancement

反対語： demotion

よく使う表現： get a promotion, promotion to manager, earn a promotion

販促キャンペーン、販売促進

商品を買ってもらったりブランドを知ってもらったりする活動や特別な割引。

やさしい英語で： An activity or special offer that encourages people to buy a product or notice a brand.

• The store is running a promotion this week.
• This promotion gives customers a free drink with every meal.
• Several promotions helped the company attract new customers.

類義語： special offer, sales campaign

よく使う表現： special promotion, sales promotion, run a promotion

普及、推進

考えや活動を広めるために、紹介したり支援したりすること。

やさしい英語で： The act of spreading information or support to make an idea or activity more popular.

• The charity supports the promotion of healthy eating.
• Schools play a role in the promotion of road safety.
• Her work focuses on the promotion of local culture.

使い方： promotion of something (The group works for the promotion of cycling.)

類義語： encouragement, advocacy

よく使う表現： promotion of something, health promotion, promotion of peace