Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
promotive is an adjective meaning "tending to further or encourage". It carries one recorded sense.
tending to further or encourage
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for promotive come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.