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  • 41pro- — 1 [dal lat. pro  ]. 1. Pref. che, in verbi e nei loro derivati, significa fuori o davanti (per es., proclamare, progettare, ecc.), davanti e in basso (per es., procombere, prosternare, ecc.) oppure indica estensione, prosecuzione nello spazio e… …

    Enciclopedia Italiana

  • 42pro- — [prəu US prou] prefix [: Old French; Origin: Latin, from Greek, from pro before, for ] 1.) supporting or approving of something ≠ ↑anti ▪ pro American ▪ the pro choice lobby 2.) technical doing a job instead of someone …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 43pro- — [prəu US prou] prefix [: Old French; Origin: Latin, from Greek, from pro before, for ] 1.) supporting or approving of something ≠ ↑anti ▪ pro American ▪ the pro choice lobby 2.) technical doing a job instead of someone …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 44pro- — 1 prefix 1》 favouring; supporting: pro choice. 2》 acting as a substitute for: proconsul. 3》 denoting motion forwards, out, or away: propel. Origin from L. pro in front of, on behalf of, instead of, on account of . pro 2 prefix before in time,… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 45pro — [Basiswortschatz (Rating 1 1500)] Auch: • ein(e) • je Bsp.: • Er kommt einmal im Monat. • Sie kosten 70 Pence pro Dutzend. • Sandy verdient 350 Pfund pro Woche. • …

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  • 46pro- — Ⅰ. pro [1] ► PREFIX 1) favouring; supporting: pro choice. 2) acting as a substitute for: proconsul. 3) denoting motion forwards, out, or away: propel. ORIGIN Latin pro in front of, on behalf of, instead of, on account of . Ⅱ …

    English terms dictionary

  • 47pro — pro1 [prō] adv. [L, for < IE base * pro, forward > Gr pro, before, Goth fra , Ger ver ] on the affirmative side; favorably adj. favorable prep. favorably disposed toward; for n. pl. pros 1. a person who favors the affirmative side of some… …

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  • 48Pro- — [L. pro, or Gr. ?. See {Pro}.] 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 …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 49Pro — Pro, adv. For, on, or in behalf of, the affirmative side; in contrast with {con}. [1913 Webster] {Pro and con}, for and against, on the affirmative and on the negative side; as, they debated the question pro and con; formerly used also as a verb …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 50pro — 〈Präp. mit Akk.〉 1. für; Ggs.: kontra 2. je; fünf Euro pro Person, pro Stunde, pro Stück …

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