promotional effort

collocation in English

meaningsofpromotionalandeffort

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promotional
adjective
uk
/prəˈməʊ.ʃən.əl/us
/prəˈmoʊ.ʃən.əl/
intended to ...
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effort
noun
uk
/ˈef.ət/us
/ˈef.ɚt/
physical or mental activity needed to ...
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(Definition ofpromotionalandeffortfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpromotional effort

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Combined with their lack ofpromotionaleffort, manufacturers are also making no attempt to tailor contraceptive products and packaging to local market conditions.
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The keys to success are to muster support from town government and local business leaders, and to recruit local volunteers to support thepromotionaleffort.
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I am satisfied that thepromotionaleffortand the incentives available for potential new investors are playing their part in stimulating interest in these areas.
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A great deal of ourpromotionalefforthas been directed to this end and with increasing success.
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This number is expected to increase shortly to about 60, as part of the strengthening of the national inward investmentpromotionaleffort.
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We believe that concentration on the regions is necessary to ensure that overseaspromotionaleffortis properly co-ordinated.
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The imbalance ofpromotionaleffortbetween the tobacco industry and health education is too great to allow it to continue unchecked.
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Florists launched a majorpromotionaleffortin 1925.
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Without anypromotionaleffortthe song couldn't keep the momentum and dropped off the radio chart after 9 weeks.
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At the same time, with littlepromotionaleffortthe film soon reached millions of online viewers through widespread internet access.
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However, thepromotionaleffortreceived strong criticism from business and tech journalists.
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Thepromotionalefforthad always been geared towards gaining subscriptions on standing order (and later direct debit).
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Other promotional efforts, such as newspaper or billboard advertising, are less than 1 per cent of candidate promotional spending on average.
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What can we learn from past success stories of promotional efforts and distribution systems?
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Certainly the success of our tourism is due to its promotional efforts in the past.
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The distributive trades are extremely competitive, and all sorts of promotional efforts likely to attract trade are in vogue.
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It is impossible to measure with any precision the effect of individual promotional efforts.
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More substantial increases in our earnings will certainly not be achieved without the most strenuous promotional efforts being made.
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Promotional efforts are wrecked by the wrong carriages, the train not turning up or whatever.
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We have also supported marketing and promotional efforts which, importantly, highlight the high standards that we have introduced in this country.
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