How to sign: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
"John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work";
Similiar / Same: elevate, promote, upgrade, advance, raise
Categories: assign, delegate, depute, designate
Within this category: brevet, bring up, ennoble, prefer, spot promote, tenure