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  • pros-
    pros-
    a combining form meaning “toward; near,” used in the formation of compound words.
  • pros.
    pros.
    abbreviation
    proscenium.

pros-

1 American  
  1. a combining form meaning “toward; near,” used in the formation of compound words.

    proskomide.

  2. a combining form meaning “in front of; forward,” used in the formation of compound words.

    prosencephalon.


pros. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. proscenium.

  2. prosody.


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You can never have too many Nike Pros.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Appeared in the October 1, 2025, print edition as '‘Accidental Landlords’ Vie With Pros'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

What a professional does: Pros always enable MFA.

From Salon • Aug. 27, 2024

Just last year, Apple finally agreed to integrate USB-C charging ports into the iPhone 15, the next-generation AirPod Pros, and EarPods, freeing them from reliance on the infamous Lightning charging port.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2024

Pros: exercise, color in her cheeks, time to herself.

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell