Self-promote

Quick meaning: Self-promote is a verb meaning (transitive) To promote oneself; to present oneself to others in a favorable light.

Meaning

(transitive) To promote oneself; to present oneself to others in a favorable light.

Example Sentences

Back in the centre of the universe – Toronto, the 'vortex' of all known Canadian culture, most of the gigs were self-promoted, presented in the unused basement room of a hotel or the back room of a hip café.

If we narrow our focus to "bad" office politics, the kind that subverts an organization or undermines the work of people, the self-promoting plotting that others do, then yes, there are things that can be done.

But if influencers can't help but self-promote, even in the cringiest of times, perhaps it's a little better that they now are also actually raising money? Hey, I'm not saying this "chaotic good" scenario is, well, good. But it exists. And it's not the worst thing that's ever happened.

Word Forms

• self-promotes
• self-promoting
• self-promoted

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include promote, promo, self-congratulate, cross-promote, project, promove.

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