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Vinony

pro

noun

  1. professional
L14725 on Wikidata ↗

adverb

No English definition recorded for this entry.

L333756 on Wikidata ↗

preposition

No English definition recorded for this entry.

L333858 on Wikidata ↗

adjective

No English definition recorded for this entry.

L339529 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /pɹəʊ/ / /pɹoʊ/

adj

Etymology: Clipping of professional.

  1. Professional.

    “He landed a pro mentorship gig.”

name

Etymology: Etymology tree Spanish Probor. English Pro Borrowed from Spanish Pro.

  1. A surname from Spanish.

noun

Etymology: Initialism.

  1. Initialism of pressure retarded osmosis.
  2. Initialism of patient-reported outcome.

    “In the bivariate analysis carried out by subgroups, we did not find statistically significant differences (p < 0.05) between bionaïve or bioexperienced patients, patients with BMI < 30 or BMI > 30 in relation to the efficacy variables (PASI and BSA) and analyzed PROs (VAS pruritus and DLQI).”

prep

Etymology: From Late Middle English pro, from Latin prō (“on behalf of”).

  1. In favor of.

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

symbol

Etymology: From the term pronoun.

  1. A theoretical phonologically null pronoun
  2. Used to indicate personal pronoun in sign language glosses, e.g. PRO.1 or PRO-1 for the first person.