Meanings
plural promoters
- One who promotes.
a promoter of seditious ideas
1 more example
The very language we use to symbolize reality is both product and promoter of the repressive reality of our present consciousness.
1971, Jearld F. Moldenhauer, “Sweeping Statements”, in Body Politic, number 1, page 16Antonyms: detractor
- One who promotes entertainment events or goods.
events promoter
1 more example
a music promoter
Antonyms: detractor
- biologyThe section of DNA that controls the initiation of RNA transcription as a product of a gene.
- chemistryAn accelerator of catalysis that is not itself a catalyst.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounOne who promotes.
nounOne who promotes entertainment events or goods.
More synonyms by meaning
nounsomeone who is an active supporter and advocate
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
- Proto-Indo-European*pér
- Proto-Indo-European*pró
- Proto-Indo-European*pro-
- Proto-Italic*pro-
- Latinprō-
- Proto-Indo-European*m(y)ewh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*m(y)owh₁éyeti
- Proto-Italic*moweō
- Latinmoveō
- Latinprōmoveō
- Latinprōmōtus
- Englishpromote
- Englishpromoter
Translations
Arabic مُرَوِّج
- مُرَوِّج (murawwij)one who promotes
Catalan promotor, promotora
- promotorone who promotes
- promotoraone who promotes
Chinese Mandarin 啟動子 /启动子
- 啟動子 /启动子 (qǐdòngzǐ)one who promotes
Czech propagátor
- propagátorone who promotes
Finnish promoottori
- promoottorione who promotes
French promoteur, promoteur
- promoteurA material that accelerates the action of a catalyst
- promoteurone who promotes
- promotriceone who promotes
German Promoter
- Promoterone who promotes
Italian promotore
- promotoreA material that accelerates the action of a catalyst
Latin firmātor
- firmātorone who promotes
Polish promotor, promotorka
- promotorA material that accelerates the action of a catalyst
- promotorkaA material that accelerates the action of a catalyst
Portuguese promotor
- promotorA material that accelerates the action of a catalyst
Romanian promotor
- promotorone who promotes
Russian промо́утер
- промо́утер (promóutɛr)one who promotes
Spanish promotor, catalizador
- promotorA material that accelerates the action of a catalyst
- catalizadorA material that accelerates the action of a catalyst
- promotorone who promotes
- impulsorone who promotes
Swahili promota
- promotaone who promotes
Swedish promotor, förbättrare
- promotorone who promotes
- förbättrareone who promotes
- stödjareone who promotes
- stöttepelareone who promotes
- främjareone who promotes
Ukrainian промо́утер
- промо́утер (promóuter)one who promotes
Welsh hyrwyddwr
- hyrwyddwrone who promotes
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with promoter
Anagrams
Cite this entry
promoter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/promoter
“promoter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/promoter. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “promoter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/promoter.
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