Dictionary Entry
pro
pro is a 3-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective, adverb, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A prefix signifying before, in front, forth, for, in behalf of, in place of, according to; as, propose, to place before; proceed, to go before or forward; project, to throw forward; prologue, part spoken before (the main piece); propel, prognathous; provide, to look out for; pronoun, a word instead of a noun; proconsul, a person acting in place of a consul; proportion, arrangement according to parts. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 6 · 7 senses
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- 1
A prefix signifying before, in front, forth, for, in behalf of, in place of, according to; as, propose, to place before; proceed, to go before or forward; project, to throw forward; prologue, part spoken before (the main piece); propel, prognathous; provide, to look out for; pronoun, a word instead of a noun; proconsul, a person acting in place of a consul; proportion, arrangement according to parts.
- 2adjective
A Latin preposition signifying for, before, forth.
- 3adverb
For, on, or in behalf of, the affirmative side; -- in contrast with con.
- 4noun
an argument in favor of a proposal
- 5noun
an athlete who plays for pay
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- 6adjective
in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
"a pro vote"
- 7adverb
in favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.
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