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- [proh-moh]
- /ˈproʊ moʊ/
- /ˈprəʊ.məʊ/
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- [proh-moh]
- /ˈproʊ moʊ/
Definitions of promo word
- noun plural promo promotion (def 5). 1
- adjective promo of, relating to, or involving the promotion of a product, event, etc.; promotional. 1
- verb with object promo to promote (def 5). 1
- abbreviation PROMO promotional 1
- abbreviation PROMO promotion 1
- noun promo music: promotional video 1
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Origin of promo
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
1960-65; by shortening; cf. -o
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Promo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
promo popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
promo usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for promo
noun promo
- advertising — Advertising is the activity of creating advertisements and making sure people see them.
- big noise — Someone who is a big noise has an important position in a group or organization.
- billings — Josh (dʒɑʃ ) ; jäsh) (pseud. of Henry Wheeler Shaw) 1818-85; U.S. humorist
- build-up — the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure: He had a strong build.
- good word — Used other than as an idiom: see good, word.