Self-promotion
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Self-promotion is a noun meaning The purposeful act of presenting oneself to others in a favorable way, often viewed by others negatively as forceful, exaggerated, or self-indulgent.
Meaning
The purposeful act of presenting oneself to others in a favorable way, often viewed by others negatively as forceful, exaggerated, or self-indulgent.
Example Sentences
The resources channelled to those institutions which showed themselves most adept at formfilling, self-promotion and presentation were inadequate to sustain the quality they claimed.
Word Forms
- self-promotions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include self-advancement, self-praise, self-admiration, self-satisfaction, preening, self-pride.
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