promo

noun

pro·​mo ˈprō-(ˌ)mō How to pronounce promo (audio)
plural promos
often attributive
: a promotional announcement, blurb, or appearance

Examples of promo in a Sentence

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Sign Up to Redeem DraftKings Promo Code Welcome Offer Click here to be taken to the registration page and automatically be given the DraftKings promo code offer upon completing your account. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 June 2025 See the promo trailer for the tour above and check out the full list of dates for Lil Baby’s WHAM World Tour below. Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 30 May 2025 Lopez, 55, captioned a post on Instagram with a promo image of the tour. Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 27 May 2025 Buffalo Wild Wings: Get half off the price of any burger on May 28 including the All-American Cheeseburger, Triple Bacon Cheeseburger and more – when ordered for takeout or delivery from Buffalo Wild Wings Go using promo code GOBURGER (offer not valid for dine-in orders). Mike Snider, USA Today, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for promo

Word History

Etymology

short for promotional

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of promo was in 1946

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“Promo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/promo. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.

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