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pros-

1
  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

abbreviation for

  1. proscenium.
  2. prosody.

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Example Sentences

I watch football, basketball, and hockey on TV and sometimes “The Bass Pros” on Outdoor Channel.

Pros: Getting to picture yourself gliding efficiently through town, perhaps en route to a snowy assignation.

Pros: Feeling, ever so briefly, as though everything is magic and beautiful and also that you are Winona Ryder circa 1990.

All I have done is to select from the Pros and Cons that present themselves to my mind.

Uncle Pros knew not the wonder of his own restoration; but to the girl this man before her was something more than mortal.

And the stranger glanced to where Uncle Pros stood, still occasionally interrogating the back of his neck with fumbling fingers.

"Uncle Pros, you used to talk to him by the hour, when you didn't know me at all," Johnnie told him chokingly.

Through it all, both Pros and Johnnie attempted to lead the talk around to some information which might be of use to them.

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