ETYM Old Eng. avancement, French avancement. Related to Advance.
1. Gradual improvement or growth or development; SYN. progress.
2. Encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
3. The act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
1. The act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail); SYN. bringing.
2. The act of giving birth to a child; SYN. obstetrical delivery.
3. The voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another; SYN. livery, legal transfer.
ETYM Latin promotio: cf. French promotion.
1. A message issued in behalf of some product or cause or institution; SYN. publicity, promotional material.
2. Act of raising in rank or position.
3. Encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something; SYN. furtherance, advancement.
Or merchandising selling technique used by a business organization to persuade customers to buy its products in the short term. Below-the-line promotion or merchandising would include special offers such as free gifts, discounts, competitions, better value offers (for example, 500 grams for the price of 400 grams), and trade-ins.
Above-the-line promotion is advertising.
Anspruch aus einem Schuldverhältnis (z.B. Kaufvertrag).
ETYM Old Eng. acount, account, accompt, Old Fren. acont, from aconter. Related to Account, Count.
1. A formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services; SYN. business relationship.
2. A statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance;SYN. accounting, account statement.
3. Importance or value.
4. The quality of taking advantage.
5. A record or narrative description of past events
6. A short account of the news
7. Importance or value
8. The act of informing by verbal report
9. The quality of taking advantage
ETYM Of. claim cry, complaint, from clamer. Related to Claim, v. t.
1. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
2. An assertion that something is true or factual.
3. An informal right to something; SYN. title.
4. A Demand for something as rightful or due.
ETYM French demande, from demander. Related to Demand.
1. An urgent or peremptory request.
2. The ability and desire to purchase goods and services.
3. The act of demanding.
In economics, the quantity of a product or service that customers want to buy at any given price. Also, the desire for a commodity, together with ability to pay for it.
ETYM Latin postulatio: cf. French postulation.
A declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument; SYN. predication.