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Definition of promo - 4 dictionary results

pro⋅mo

[proh-moh] noun, plural -mos, adjective, verb, -moed, -mo⋅ing. Informal.
–noun
1. promotion (def. 5).
–adjective
2. of, pertaining to, or involving the promotion of a product, event, etc.; promotional.
–verb (used with object)
3. to promote (def. 5).

Origin:
1960–65; by shortening; cf. -o
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pro·mo   (prō'mō)   
n.   pl. pro·mos Informal
A promotional presentation, such as a television spot, radio announcement, or personal appearance.
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Word Origin & History

promo 
1962, shortening of promotion "advertising, publicity" (see promotion).
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
promo
promotional announcement
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