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prefix
- 1. favoring; supporting: "pro-choice"
- 2. acting as a substitute or deputy for; on behalf of; for: "proconsul"
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Learn the various meanings and uses of the word pro, from a noun meaning an argument or evidence in favor of something, to a prefix meaning before, forward, or in front of. See examples, synonyms, etymology, and related phrases of pro.
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Pro definition: in favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.. See examples of PRO used in a sentence.
Pro is a Latin root word meaning for. If you make a list of pros and cons, you are listing the reasons for doing something and the reasons not to, respectively. Pro is also the shortened form of the word "professional," often referring to professional sports.
1. countable noun. A pro is a professional. [informal] In the professional theater, there is a tremendous need to prove that you're a pro. I have enjoyed playing with some of the top pros from Europe and America. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A pro player is a professional sportsman or woman.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word pro, as a noun, adverb, adjective, prefix, preposition, and pronoun. Find synonyms, antonyms, examples, and related words for pro.
Pro can be a prefix, an adjective, an adverb, a noun, or an abbreviation. It can mean in favor of, professional, forward, or prostitute, among other things. See examples, synonyms, and translations of pro.
