"promotively" meaning in All languages combined

See promotively on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Forms: more promotively [comparative], most promotively [superlative]
Etymology: From promotive + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|promotive|ly}} promotive + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} promotively (comparative more promotively, superlative most promotively)
  1. In a promotive manner
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