Promoter or Promotor may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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''The Card'' (1952 film), released in America as ''The Promoter''
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''The Promoter'' (2012 film), a documentary film
Professions
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Promoter (entertainment)
A promoter works with event production and entertainment industries to promote their productions, including in music and sports. Promoters are individuals or organizations engaged in the business of marketing and promoting live, or pay-per-view ...
, marketing and promoting events
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Corporate promoter
A corporate promoter is a firm or person who does the preliminary work related to the formation of a company, including its promotion, incorporation, and flotation, and solicits people to invest money in the company, usually when it is being ...
, doing work related to the formation of a company
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Tour promoter
Tour promoters (also known as concert promoters or talent buyers) are the individuals or companies responsible for organizing a live concert tour or special event performance. The tour promoter makes an offer of engagement to a particular artist, ...
, organizing a live concert tour or special event performance
Science
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Promoter (catalysis)
Catalysis () is the increase in rate of a chemical reaction due to an added substance known as a catalyst (). Catalysts are not consumed by the reaction and remain unchanged after it. If the reaction is rapid and the catalyst recycles quick ...
, an accelerator of a catalyst
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Promoter (genetics)
In genetics, a promoter is a sequence of DNA to which proteins bind to initiate transcription of a single RNA transcript from the DNA downstream of the promoter. The RNA transcript may encode a protein (mRNA), or can have a function in and of it ...
, a sequence of DNA
Other uses
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Promoter (role variant), in the Keirsey Temperament Sorter
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Promotor (typeface), supplied by
Joh. Enschedé
Royal Joh. Enschedé () is a printer of security documents, stamps and banknotes based in Haarlem, Netherlands - it specialises in print, media and security. The company hosted the Museum Enschedé until 1990 and has branches in Amsterdam, Brus ...
See also
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Promotion (disambiguation)
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Protomer
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Devil's advocate
The (Latin for Devil's advocate) is a former official position within the Catholic Church, the Promoter of the Faith: one who "argued against the canonization (sainthood) of a candidate to uncover any character flaws or misrepresentation of th ...
, or Promoter of the Faith, in the Catholic Church
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