# mispromotion

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The act mispromoting; the advertisement of something as having properties it does not have.
2. The act of promoting someone to a position for which they are not qualified.
3. A person who has been mispromoted.

## Etymology
From mis- + promotion.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mispromotion