a combining form meaning “toward; near,” used in the formation of compound words.
proskomide.
a combining form meaning “in front of; forward,” used in the formation of compound words.
prosencephalon.
proscenium.
prosody.
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Pros on Wall Street have turned skeptical about the semis rally, wondering how far it can go.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Even so, two years after rolling out with MacBook Pros, M-Series chips that lack a GPU core are used in the cheaper iPad Air.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
You can never have too many Nike Pros.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
What a professional does: Pros use tools to detect suspicious activity on their accounts or credit reports.
From Salon • Aug. 27, 2024
Pros: exercise, color in her cheeks, time to herself.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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