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Definition of Promotable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Promotable
Literary usage of Promotable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annotated Forms of Federal Procedure by Frank Olds Loveland, George Washington Rightmire (1920)
"Plaintiff held in the employ of said railway what is known as a "promotable run,"
by virtue of which he was eligible to promotion to the more lucrative and ..."
2. Chess Generalship by Franklin Knowles Young (1910)
"The sign +S in the Strategic Syllogism denotes the larger number of pawn altitudes
open to the kindred promotable factors. Those points occupied by such ..."
3. Managing Diplomacy: The United States and Japan by Harrison M. Holland (1984)
"He must compete strenuously for the promotable assignments. If he is a political
officer, he must be assigned as a deputy chief of mission, a consul general ..."
4. Southern Literary Messenger by Carnegie-Mellon University, School of Computer Science (1843)
"And as the medical corps consists of several promotable grades, the same principles
apply to it as to other branches of the service. ..."
5. Opportunity 2000: Creative Affirmative Action Strategies for a Changing (1988)
"Managers at Gannett also regularly single out "promotable" women to participate
in the company's management training and executive development programs. ..."
6. Lucky War: Third Army in Desert Storm by Richard M. Swain (1999)
"For example, the corps chief of staff and G3 were both promotable colonels; none
of the ARGENT staff were. 10. President George Bush, "Reshaping our Forces ..."
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