promotional

«promotional» in Mova's school dictionary: Made or used to advertise something and help it sell:… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

1) Made or used to advertise something and help it sell: «promotional posters», «a promotional video». tree →

2) To do with getting a better job or a higher position: «promotional prospects». tree →

3) (sport) To do with moving up to a higher league. tree →

sense in the lessons

In everyday life and media lessons it marks adverts, free samples and special offers, things made to persuade you to buy. Learning to spot promotional content keeps you a smart shopper. Phrases: «promotional material», «promotional offer», «promotional video», «promotional tour».

examples

• The shop gave out promotional pens with its name on. tree →
• That «review» was really a promotional video paid for by the company. tree →
• We got a promotional offer: two pizzas for the price of one. tree →
• The band went on a promotional tour for their new album. tree →
• Promotional leaflets came through the letterbox. tree →
• Influencers must say when a post is promotional. tree →

note

Related: promote (verb), promotion (noun: an advert campaign, a better job, or moving up a league). Media tip: «promotional» means someone wants you to buy or like something, so check the facts.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «promotional» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.