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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Claim the latest DraftKings promo code offer to secure bonus bets for NBA and NHL playoff games this week. Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025 Even better: There are plenty of Vionic promo codes that make investing in your foot health a little easier on your wallet. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 28 Apr. 2025 Becky Lynch opened her promo by admitting to attacking Bayley. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025 For one day only, on May 1, families can save up to 51 percent off stays at resorts nationwide throughout the summer by booking online with the promo code. Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 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 3 May. 2025.

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