promoter

promoter
A person who undertakes to bring about the incorporation and organization of a corporation, procures for it the rights and capital by which it is to carry out the purposes set forth in its charter, and establishes it as able to do business, bringing together the person interested in the enterprise, aiding in procuring subscriptions to stock, and setting in motion the machinery which leads to the formation of the corporation. 18 Am J2d Corp § 106. One who performs in like manner in the organization of a co-operative apartment association. 15 Am J2d Con Apt § 21. In a less well-known sense, an informer, one who is responsible for the starting of a criminal prosecution. In the broadest sense, one who promotes, be it nothing more than a game of cards.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • promoter — promoter. См. промотор. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • promoter — /prə məʊtə/, it. /pro mɔter/ s. ingl. (propr. promotore ), usato in ital. al masch. e al femm. 1. (prof., comm.) [chi svolge attività di promozione di un prodotto commerciale] ▶◀ promotore. 2. (prof., massm.) [chi cura l allestimento di… …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • promoter — mid 15c., one who promotes, agent noun from PROMOTE (Cf. promote); specific financial sense of one who leads in forming a company is from 1876; sense of one who organizes sporting or entertainment events is attested from 1936 …   Etymology dictionary

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  • promoter — ► NOUN 1) the organizer of a sporting event or theatrical production. 2) a supporter of a cause or aim …   English terms dictionary

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