Definitions

promo

[proh-moh] / ˈproʊ moʊ /

NOUN

advertising

Synonyms

STRONG

PR announcement announcing ballyhoo billing blasting broadcasting buildup displaying exhibiting exhibition exposition hoopla hype pitch plug posting proclamation promoting promotion publicity puff screamer spread squib

WEAK

hard sell

Antonyms

STRONG

secret

NOUN

promotion

Synonyms

STRONG

PR advertising ballyhoo blurb buildup hoopla hype notice pitch pizazz plug press propaganda publicity puff puffery pushing squib

WEAK

advertising campaign hard sell press-agentry public relations

Antonyms

WEAK

demotion silence

NOUN

publicity

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attention clout commercial distribution fame hoopla hype noise notoriety propaganda

STRONG

PR advertising announcement ballyhoo billing blurb boost broadcasting currency handout ink limelight pitch plug press promulgation puff puffery pushing release report scratch spotlight spread

WEAK

announcing big noise buildup press-agentry public notice public relations réclame write-up

Antonyms

STRONG

obscurity

WEAK

secret

NOUN

puff

Synonyms

STRONG

advertising blurb boost buildup commendation hype plug praise promotion publicity puffery push

WEAK

favorable mention good word laudation press-agentry sales talk write-up

Antonyms

STRONG

blame censure criticism decrease discouragement

NOUN

trailer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clip

STRONG

ad advertisement prevue teaser

Example Sentences

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The Department of Trade and Industry said on Wednesday that it would "continue to oversee the resumption of the Jollibee Burger Blowout Promo", ensuring "fairness and transparency in all promotional undertakings".

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

Promo is a full day of being on, and it’s people giving energy to you in a certain way.

From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2024

Promo night or not, anyone can be a kid again here.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2023

To get the $10 credit, Marylanders can open the Uber app, choose Wallet from the menu on the top left corner, and scroll to the Promo Codes section.

From Washington Times • Nov. 24, 2021

Promo 78 spent high school in the smallest country in Central America, affectionately called El Pulgarcito de América — the “Tom Thumb of the Americas.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2020

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