promotable

1 4.6

Able to move to a higher job at work

adjective
/prəˈmoʊtəbl/

: promocionable

To increase your chances of being promotable, focus on improving your skills and work ethic.

Examples

Test out your limitations to be more promotable.

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This will help develop you and make you an ideal, promotable employee.

Academic text (2011)
Testing out your limitations to be more promotable is something that you need to do.

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But they all have proven to be very promotable.

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You need to make sure that you are using all of your abilities so that you are as promotable as you can be with the limitations that you have.

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She took extra training courses to become a more promotable candidate for management positions.
His leadership skills and dedication made him a promotable employee within the company.

Antonyms

unpromotable

1 6.7

A person who cannot move to a higher job

How Promotable

probable

1 7.1

promotable

1 4.6

eligible

265 3.9

ineligible

26 5.0

Surface Forms

promotable positive

Morphology

promotable = promote (transparent) = promote + able

Standard adjectival formation from the verb 'promote' with '-able', meaning 'able to be promoted'.

Etymology

Promotable comes from the parts pro- meaning 'forward' and mot- from Latin movere meaning 'to move', the same root you see in move and motion. So, a promotable person is someone who can be 'moved forward' to a higher position at work.