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per pro.

American  
Or per proc

abbreviation

  1. per procurationem.

per pro British  
/ ˈpɜː ˈprəʊ /

preposition

  1. by delegation to; through the agency of: used when signing documents on behalf of someone else

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Etymology

Origin of per pro

Latin: abbreviation of per prōcūratiōnem

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