promoter

Plural: promoters

Noun

• An individual or organization that actively supports or advances something.
• someone who is an active supporter and advocate
• a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments
• One who promotes.
• One who promotes.
• One who promotes entertainment events or goods.
• The section of DNA that controls the initiation of RNA transcription as a product of a gene.
• An accelerator of catalysis that is not itself a catalyst.

Examples

• a music promoter
• a promoter of seditious ideas
• events promoter
• She became a PROMOTER of obscure two-letter words in her Scrabble club.

Synonyms

booster, impresario, plugger, showman

Antonyms

detractor