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promote vs entitle

entitle vs promote

promote and entitle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
promote No No Yes No
entitle No No Yes No
As verbs, entitle is a hyponym of promote; that is, entitle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than promote:
  • promote: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
  • entitle: give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
Other hyponyms of promote include tenure, bring up, spot promote, ennoble, gentle, favor, favour, prefer, brevet.
promote (verb) entitle (verb)
make publicity for; try to sell (a product) give a title to
change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent give the right to
be changed for a superior chess or checker piece give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
contribute to the progress or growth of
Difference between promote and entitle

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