pro

About 20.69 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. symbol ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Old Occitan.
2. noun An advantage of something, especially when contrasted with its disadvantages (cons).

   What are the pros and cons of buying a car?

3. noun A person who supports a concept or principle.
4. preposition In favor of.

   He is pro exercise but against physical exertion, quite a conundrum.

5. noun A professional sportsman.
6. noun Professional.

   When it comes to DIY, he's a real pro.

7. adjective Professional.

   He landed a pro mentorship gig.

8. noun A prostitute.

Similar words

affirmative professional favoring favour expert experienced sake job promote career

Often followed by

rata quo and forma tempore bono football se tanto

Word family

PRO PROs pros