promo

noun

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

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These games, along with the conclusion of the U.S. Open, provides plenty of chances for new users to score $300 in bonus bets with the DraftKings promo code offer. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025 How far a brand wants to push this comes down to making sure the promo tone aligns with the brand’s messaging. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025 His legal team cited examples of him offering promo codes associated with election fraud claims, including this case. Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 10 June 2025 Newbies get a Macy’s promo code for 25% off their first order. Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 5 June 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 19 Jun. 2025.

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