promotion

/pɹəˈməʊʃən/noun

The act of spreading information about something to make it more popular or well known.

Example sentence

“The store ran a big promotion to attract holiday shoppers.”

'Get a promotion' at work is at least as common as the advertising sense. Context makes clear which one is meant.

Related words

taskA job or piece of work that someone has to do as part of their responsibilities.resumeA document listing your education, work history, and skills, given to employers when applying for a job.reportTo describe or give an account of something that happened.interviewAn official face-to-face meeting held to judge whether a candidate or applicant is suitable.presentationThe act of showing or giving something to others, or the thing that is shown.careerThe type of work a person does through their life, especially a profession followed seriously over many years.