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  • noun The ability to be promoted (in any sense)

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Examples

  • There are many rationales for Kirk having additional "promotability".

    TrekMovie.com 2009

  • "Overall strength of talent, strength of faculty, student leadership and volunteerism … promotability and success of recent hires and alumni."

    Cream of the Crop 2010

  • I don't know which episode you're referring to, but I can't think of an episode of that show that hinged on the promotability of the victim.

    Archive 2009-10-01 Editorial Anonymous 2009

  • Has the University of Tennessee thought what this decision does to the credibiity and promotability of its anthropology/archaeology academic programs — and that it appears to put other values higher than academic ones?

    Sororities vs. Civil War 2009

  • With its teen-angst theme, easy promotability and strong pedigree

    Kids Lit » Blog Archive » Gossip Girl “Most Promising Pilot” 2007

  • This hyper-rationality applies not just to the business itself but also to the people in the business, where youll hear terms like abilities, skill sets, experience levels, leadership style, selling style, promotability, and high potential.

    Go Put Your Strengths to Work Marcus Buckingham 2007

  • There are some extra steps, like the diversity rules and the promotability constraint described below, but this is the basic idea.

    2008 June Calley Nye 2005

  • There are some extra steps, like the diversity rules and the promotability constraint described below, but this is the basic idea.

    Update: Digg Recommendation Engine Confirmed For This Week Michael Arrington 2005

  • CAREY: Yeah, oh, yeah, I think, you know, having my own name on it really helped my -- it has helped my promotability.

    CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Ramsey Attorney to Release Tapes; Drew Carey on Trauma and Triumph - August 30, 2000 2000

  • The study, using surveys and questionnaires, found that managers consistently rated women lower than men in the area of innovation and rated foreign-born contributors lower than U.S.-born on scales of promotability.

    Beyond the Bottom Line Joel Makower 1994

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