HyperDic: pro

English > 4 senses of the word pro:
ADJECTIVEallproin favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
NOUNperson pro, professionalan athlete who plays for pay
communicationproan argument in favor of a proposal
ADVERBallproin favor of a proposition, opinion / opinion / opinion / opinion / opinion, etc.
pro > pronunciation
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RhymesAfro ... zero: 75 rhymes with row...
English > pro: 4 senses > adjective 1
MeaningIn favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
Example"a pro vote"
Oppositeantinot in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
English > pro: 4 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningAn athlete who plays for pay.
Synonymprofessional
Narrowerfree agent(sports) a professional athlete who is free to sign a contract to play for any team
semiprofessional, semiproAn athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis
Broaderathlete, jockA person trained to compete in sports
OppositeamateurAn athlete who does not play for pay
Spanishprofesional
Catalanprofessional
English > pro: 4 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningAn argument in favor of a proposal.
Broaderargument, statementA fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
OppositeconAn argument opposed to a proposal
Spanishpro, pros
Catalanpros
English > pro: 4 senses > adverb 1
MeaningIn favor of a proposition, opinion / opinion / opinion / opinion / opinion, etc..
OppositeconIn opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.
Spanisha favor

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