promoveren

From Middle Dutch promoveren, borrowed from Latin promovere. Akin to German promovieren.

• IPA^(key): /proːmoːˈveːrə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: pro‧mo‧ve‧ren
• Rhymes: -eːrən

promoveren

1. (intransitive) to be promoted

   Ons team is gepromoveerd naar een hogere klasse. ― Our team has been promoted to a higher division.

2. (transitive) to promote someone or something

   Hij promoveerde haar tot teamleider. ― He promoted her to team leader.

3. (Netherlands, intransitive) to receive a doctorate

   Ik ben gepromoveerd in klassieke talen. ― I have [received] a doctorate in classics.

• wegpromoveren

• promotie
• promotor
• promovendus

• van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “promoveren”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

promoveren

1. inflection of promover:
   1. third-person plural future subjunctive
   2. third-person plural personal infinitive