self-promotion

self-promotion
,self-pro`motion noun uncount
things you do or say in order to make people notice you and think you are important

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • self-promotion — UK / US noun [uncountable] things that you do or say in order to make people notice you and think you are important …   English dictionary

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