promo
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/ˈproʊ.moʊ/
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/ˈprəʊ.məʊ/
promotional material
Etymology
Etymology Information
'promo' originates from English, specifically the word 'promotion,' where 'pro-' meant 'forward' and 'motion' meant 'movement.'
Historical Evolution
'promotion' was shortened to 'promo' in modern English usage to refer to promotional activities or materials.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'the act of promoting,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a promotional video or activity.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a short film or video that is used to promote a product, event, or service.
The company released a new promo for their upcoming product.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45