Also means
graduating class, cohort
Usage Note
Promotion covers career advancement, a sales discount (une promotion in a shop means a special offer), and a graduating cohort in the grandes écoles tradition. French students often refer to their promotion (class year) with great pride, especially at institutions like ENA or Polytechnique.
Examples
"Elle a eu une promotion ce mois-ci."
Natural Translation
She got a promotion this month.
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