# promote vs promoter

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### promote
*verb · IPA /pɹəˈmoʊt/ · frequency rank #2,697*
To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.

### promoter
*noun · IPA /pɹəˈmoʊtɚ/ · frequency rank #13,788*
One who promotes.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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