Promotion vs. Offer — What's the Difference?

Activity that supports or encourages a cause, venture, or aim

To present for acceptance or rejection; proffer

The publicizing of a product, organization, or venture so as to increase sales or public awareness

To put forward for consideration; propose

The action of promoting someone or something to a higher position or rank or the fact of being so promoted

To present in order to meet a need or satisfy a requirement

The action of promoting a catalyst.

To present as an act of worship

The act of promoting someone to a higher job, grade, or rank, or the fact of being so promoted.

To propose as payment; bid

Support or encouragement of the progress, growth, or acceptance of something; furtherance

To make available; afford

Advertising; publicity.

To present for sale

An act, event, or offer that helps to increase interest in or demand for something

To provide; furnish

An advancement in rank or position.

To exhibit readiness or desire (to do something); volunteer

Dissemination of information in order to increase its popularity.

To engage in; put up

(marketing) An event intended to increase the reach or image of a product or brand.

To threaten

(chess) Transformation of a pawn into a piece (by reaching the opponent's back rank).

To produce or introduce on the stage

Forward motion. Contrast remotion.

To present an offering in worship or devotion.

The act of promoting, advancing, or encouraging; the act of exalting in rank or honor; also, the condition of being advanced, encouraged, or exalted in honor; preferment.

To make an offer or proposal, especially of marriage.

A message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution

To present itself

Act of raising in rank or position

(Baseball) To swing at a pitch. Used of a batter.

Encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something

The act of offering

The advancement of some enterprise;

Something, such as a suggestion, proposal, bid, or recommendation, that is offered

(Law) A proposal that if accepted constitutes a legally binding contract.

The condition of being offered, especially for sale

A proposal that has been made.

Something put forth, bid, proffered or tendered.

(legal) An invitation to enter into a binding contract communicated to another party which contains terms sufficiently definite to create an enforceable contract if the other party accepts the invitation.

(used in combinations from phrasal verbs) agent noun of off

(intransitive) To propose or express one's willingness (to do something).

(transitive) To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest.

(transitive) To place at someone’s disposal; to present (something) to be either accepted or turned down.

(transitive) To present (something) to God or gods as a gesture of worship, or for a sacrifice.

To place (something) in a position where it can be added to an existing mechanical assembly.

(transitive) To bid, as a price, reward, or wages.

(intransitive) To happen, to present itself.

(obsolete) To make an attempt; typically used with at.

(transitive) To put in opposition to; to manifest in an offensive or defensive way; to threaten.

To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion; - often with up.

To bring to or before; to hold out to; to present for acceptance or rejection; as, to offer a present, or a bribe; to offer one's self in marriage.

To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest; as, to offer an opinion. With the infinitive as an objective: To make an offer; to declare one's willingness; as, he offered to help me.

To attempt; to undertake.

To bid, as a price, reward, or wages; as, to offer a guinea for a ring; to offer a salary or reward.

To put in opposition to; to manifest in an offensive way; to threaten; as, to offer violence, attack, etc.

To present itself; to be at hand.

To make an attempt; to make an essay or a trial; - used with at.

The act of offering, bringing forward, proposing, or bidding; a proffer; a first advance.

That which is offered or brought forward; a proposal to be accepted or rejected; a sum offered; a bid.

Attempt; endeavor; essay; as, he made an offer to catch the ball.

The verbal act of offering;

Something offered (as a proposal or bid);

A usually brief attempt;

Make available or accessible, provide or furnish;

Present for acceptance or rejection;

Agree freely;

Put forward for consideration;

Offer verbally;

Make available for sale;

Propose a payment;

Produce or introduce on the stage;

Present as an act of worship;

Mount or put up;

Make available; provide;

Ask (someone) to marry you;

Threaten to do something;