Definitions for promoter
prəˈmoʊ tərpro·mot·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. promoter, booster, pluggernoun

   someone who is an active supporter and advocate

2. showman, promoter, impresarionoun

   a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments

GCIDERate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Promoternoun

   (Genetics) The region of a DNA molecule to which RNA polymerase binds to initiate the process of transcription, i.e. the synthesis of RNA whose sequence is determined by the sequence of the DNA adjacent to the promoter site; also, the sequence of bases in the DNA at such a promoter site.

2. Promoternoun

   (Chem.) A substance that increases the activity of a catalyst, when present in small quantity in the reaction mixture.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. promoternoun

   One who promotes, particularly with respect to entertainment events or goods.

2. promoternoun

   The section of DNA that controls the initiation of RNA transcription as a product of a gene.

3. promoternoun

   An accelerator of catalysis, though not itself a catalyst.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Promoternoun

   Etymology: promoteur, Fr. from promote.

   1. Advancer; forwarder; encourager.

   Knowledge hath received little improvement from the endeavours of many pretending promoters. Joseph Glanvill.

   Our Saviour makes this return, fit to be engraven in the hearts of all promoters of charity; verily, I say unto you, inasmuch as you have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me. Francis Atterbury.

   2. Informer; makebate. An obsolete use.

   His eies be promoters, some trespass to spie. Thomas Tusser.

   Informers and promoters oppress and ruin the estates of many of his best subjects. William Drummond.

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1. promoter

   A promoter is a region of DNA that initiates transcription of a particular gene. It is located upstream of the transcription start site and is essential for the regulation of gene expression. Promoters can be utilized by cells to control when and where specific genes are activated. Additionally, in a business context, a promoter can refer to a person who advocates for or helps to publicize a specified endeavor such as a sports event or a new product launch.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Promoternoun

   one who, or that which, forwards, advances, or promotes; an encourager; as, a promoter of charity or philosophy

2. Promoternoun

   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. Promoternoun

   one who excites; as, a promoter of sedition

4. Promoternoun

   an informer; a makebate

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Promoter

   In genetics, a promoter is a region of DNA that initiates transcription of a particular gene. Promoters are located near the genes they transcribe, on the same strand and upstream on the DNA. Promoters can be about 100–1000 base pairs long.

Matched Categories

1. • Advertiser
   • Booker

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'promoter' in Nouns Frequency: #2581

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Anagrams for promoter »

1. Portmore

2. premotor

3. protomer

How to pronounce promoter?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say promoter in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of promoter in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of promoter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of promoter in a Sentence

1. Houston Fire Chief Samuel Peña:

   If the lights would have been turned on --( if) the promoter or the artist called for that -- Live Nation would have chilled the crowd, and who knows ? Who knows what the outcome would have been ? But everybody in that venue, starting from the artist on down, has a responsibility for public safety.

2. Gary Bongiovanni:

   It's a dance that the promoter does with the venue and with Cosby himself.

3. Red Bull principal Christian Horner:

   I think it's about who controls Formula One, at the moment you've got two very powerful engine manufacturers that are working closely together and then you've got the promoter and governing body and the engine is the catalyst of that.

4. Pope Francis:

   Merton was above all a man of prayer, a thinker who challenged the certitudes of his time and opened new horizons for souls and for the church. He was also a man of dialogue, a promoter of peace between peoples and religions.

5. Bernie Ecclestone:

   I am a huge Lewis fan because he is a super promoter of the sport.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=promoter
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=promoter
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Promoter
4. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=promoter
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/promoter
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=promoter
8. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=promoter