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Webster 1913 Edition


Promoter

Pro-mot′er

,
Noun.
1.
One who, or that which, forwards, advances, or promotes; an encourager;
as, a
promoter
of charity or philosophy
.
Boyle.
2.
Specifically, one who sets on foot, and takes the preliminary steps in, a scheme for the organization of a corporation, a joint-stock company, or the like.
3.
One who excites;
as, a
promoter
of sedition
.
4.
An informer; a makebate.
[Obs.]
Tusser.

Webster 1828 Edition


Promoter

PROMO'TER

,
Noun.
He or that which forwards, advances or promotes; an encourager; as a promoter of charity.
1.
One that excites; as a promoter of sedition.
2.
An informer; a make-bate.

Definition 2024


promoter

promoter

English

Noun

promoter (plural promoters)

  1. One who promotes, particularly with respect to entertainment events or goods.
  2. (genetics) The section of DNA that controls the initiation of RNA transcription as a product of a gene.
  3. An accelerator of catalysis that is not itself a catalyst.

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Verb

promoter

  1. imperative of promotere