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promoter

[pruh-moh-ter]

noun

  1. a person or thing that promotes, furthers, or encourages.

  2. a person who initiates or takes part in the organizing of a company, development of a project, etc.

  3. a person who organizes and provides financial backing for a sporting event or entertainment.

  4. Chemistry.any substance that in small amounts is capable of increasing the activity of a catalyst.

  5. Also called collector.Metallurgy.a water-repellent reagent enhancing the ability of certain ores to float so that they can be extracted by the flotation process.

  6. Genetics.

    1. a site on a DNA molecule at which RNA polymerase binds and initiates transcription.

    2. a gene sequence that activates transcription.

  7. Obsolete.an informer.



promoter

/ əˈəʊə /

noun

  1. a person or thing that promotes

  2. a person who helps to organize, develop, or finance an undertaking

  3. a person who organizes and finances a sporting event, esp a boxing match

  4. chem a substance added in small amounts to a catalyst to increase its activity

  5. genetics a sequence of nucleotides, associated with a structural gene, that must bind with messenger RNA polymerase before transcription can proceed

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

promoter

  1. The region of an operon that acts as the initial binding site for RNA polymerase.

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • self-promoter noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of promoter1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English; promote + -er 1; replacing earlier promotour, from Anglo-French
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By himself, his promoter, his team and his family.

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We also spoke to promoters, venue managers and consultants, and combed through court transcripts.

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In April, promoter Eddie Hearn said he was confident that a fight between Joshua and Fury could still happen and talk of the highly anticipated showdown refuses to go away.

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BBC Scotland News has asked Police Scotland to clarify the security concerns raised with the promoters and whether special arrangements are in place for the 8 July show.

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AEG Presents, the festival's promoter, apologised to fans who experienced delays and said the wait was down to "heightened security measures".

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