English Dictionary: Promoter | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for Promoter | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Promoter \Pro*mot"er\, n. 1. One who, or that which, forwards, advances, or promotes; an encourager; as, a promoter of charity or philosophy. --Boyle. 2. Specifically, one who sets on foot, and takes the preliminary steps in, a scheme for the organization of a corporation, a joint-stock company, or the like. 3. One who excites; as, a promoter of sedition. 4. An informer; a makebate. [Obs.] --Tusser. |