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The prefix "pro" indicates favor for some party, system, idea, etc., without identity with the group. Having "anti" before any word (prefix) would be the antonym of "pro". Eg. pro-British, pro-Communist, proslavery Also, A prefix of priority in space or time having especially a meaning of advancing or projecting forward or outward, and also used to indicate substitution, attached widely to stems not used as words.
Eg. provision, prologue, proceed, produce, protract, procathedral, proconsul
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∙ 14y agoIt means for because if you are against you are anti-...
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∙ 13y agopro is advocating or supporting a certain topic.
examples: pro-abortion, pro-natalism, etc.
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∙ 11y agoThe use of the prefix 'pro' for pronoun means 'in place of', from the Latin pro, forward, in front of, on behalf of, instead of, on account of.
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∙ 9y agoIn the case of the noun 'pronoun', the prefix pro- means for or acting for.
The 'pronoun' is a taking the role 'for' a noun; or 'acting for' a noun.
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What is the meaning of prefix pro?
Pro- means "forward,In front of."Pro as a prefix usually means you are for something, as apposed to being against something.e.g. a pro-lifer is a person who is anti-abortion, or against abortion.
Where did Pro and Con originate?
Straight Latin; pro; for, in agreement. Con; against, disagreement.
What is the opposite of the word against?
It is Fore e.g I am against them or I am Fore them.
What dos pro mean?
Pro is short for Professional. Pro is the opposite of Noob.
When talking about pros and cons what are they abbreviations for?
'Pro' is not an abbreviation of anything. 'Con' is an abbreviation of 'contra'. 'Pro' and 'contra' are Latin for 'for' and 'against'.
Does Pro Horse Slaughter mean you are for horse slaughter?
Yes, pro does mean that you are for. If you are against something it would be anti or con.
Who is for and against abortions?
If you mean politically it's Republicans who are mainly Pro-life and Democrats Pro-choice. Religious people are often against but many are also Pro-choice.
Does pro-slavery mean for slavery or against slavery?
Pro-Slavery means that you support the idea of enslaving people.
Does pro slavery mean for slavery or against slavery?
It means for slavery. Pro-X means you're for X; anti-X means you're agenst X.
If you are anti something are you for or against it?
Against it. ___ anti - against pro - for, in favor of
What the meaning of the prefix pro?
Pro- means "forward,In front of."Pro as a prefix usually means you are for something, as apposed to being against something.e.g. a pro-lifer is a person who is anti-abortion, or against abortion.
What is the meaning of prefix pro?
Pro- means "forward,In front of."Pro as a prefix usually means you are for something, as apposed to being against something.e.g. a pro-lifer is a person who is anti-abortion, or against abortion.
Do pro girl skaters gone against pro guy skaters?
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What is a person against gun control called?
A person against gun control. A pro-gun advocate. A pro-2A advocate (in the US).
Where did Pro and Con originate?
Straight Latin; pro; for, in agreement. Con; against, disagreement.
What is pro-life?
this is when you are against abortion and killing you baby befor it even has the right to livethis is when you are against abortion and killing you baby befor it even has the right to live
What does shes a pro mean My crushes friend called me and my friend a pro what does that mean does it mean we r pretty or ugly or i was thinking pro could mean prostitute HELP?
it means he's trying to insult you! A pro refers to a professional as in you were right : Prostitute.
