Promotion
Pronunciation : Pro*mo"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. promotio: cf. F. promotion.]
Definition : Defn: The act of promoting, advancing, or encouraging; the act of exalting in rank or honor; also, the condition of being advanced, encouraged, or exalted in honor; preferment. Milton. Promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. Ps. lxxv. 6.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913