Pro

Definition: Pro

Pro

Adjective

1. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.); "a pro vote".

Adverb

1. On the affirmative side.

Noun

1. An athlete who plays for pay.

2. An argument in favor of a proposal.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "pro" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Census

Multilingual Slang

Slang

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

PRO

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PRO

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonym: Pro

Crosswords: Pro

Albanian (pro), Czech (because of, for, for the sake of, on account of, toward, towards), Esperanto (because of, for, for sake of, on account of, owing to, through), French (pro, professional), German (a, in, inside, into, on, per, within), Italian (advantage), Latin (about, according to, as, before, before /on behalf of, for, in front, in front of, in place of, in return for, instead of, instead of /for, like, on behalf of, pro-), Luxembourgish (per), Romanian (pro), Spanish (advantage, pro), Swedish (to).

The closer you get to being a pro, the closer you can get to the client (Léon; writing credit: Luc Besson)

Yes, squid pro row. (Austin Powers in Goldmember; writing credit: Mike Myers)

Ad hoc, ad loc, and quid pro quo (Yellow Submarine; writing credit: Al Brodax; Jack Mendelsohn)

Man I thought you were an amature, but you a real pro. (Silver Streak; writing credit: Colin Higgins)

I thought you were a pro. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer)

What it takes to make a pro blush ("Bette Davis Eyes"; performing artist: Kim Carnes)

The flow pro poetical with skills only (Feel Me Flow; performing artist: Naughty By Nature)

I'm you personal pro, you know (Been It; performing artist: The Cardigans; writing credit: Persson, Svensson)

Dance floor pro I know you know (Gettin' Jiggy Wit It; performing artist: Will Smith)

Motiv pro vrazdu (1974)

Zbrane pro Prahu (1974)

Pro Mashu i morskuyu pekhotu Pro Vityu (1973)

Tri orísky pro Popelku (1973)

The Pro Shop (1970)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

References

• Modis Pro Services Incorporated: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

• Pro DV Software AG: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

• Pro Tech Communications, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• The Intel Microprocessors 8086/8088, 80186/80188, 80286, 80386, 80486, Pentium, and Pentium Pro Processor Architecture, Programming, and Inter- facing (reference)

• Dental Admission Test (DAT) Computerized Sample Tests and Guide, TopScore Pro for the DAT (reference)

• My Life at the Bar: Lawyer, Soldier, Teacher and Pro Bono Activist (reference)

• Abortus, pro en contra (reference)

• Novell Perfect Office: DOS 6.2, Windows 3.1, Wordperfect 6.1, Quattro Pro 6.0, Paradox 5.0 (Acumen Series) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Athlons Pro Football (reference)

• Filemaker Pro Advisor (reference)

• Gameplan Pro Football Annual Preview (reference)

• Nutritionist Pro - Cd-rom Windows (reference)

• Pro Farmer (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• NFL 2000 - A Century of Pro Football (reference)

• How to Handicap Pro Football (reference)

• Cakewalk Pro Audio 9 Intermediate (reference)

• Play the Course Like a Pro with Hypnosis (Golf) (reference)

• Pro Secrets of Match Play (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Ars Gregoriana, Appendix B: Missa pro sponsis (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• Pro Pinball Fantastic Journey (reference)

• FileMaker Pro 6 (reference)

• FileMaker Pro 6 Upgrade (reference)

• Final Cut Pro 3.0 (reference)

• Bushnell Yardage Pro Scout Laser Rangefinder (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Consumer Goods

• Vega PRO 50 Saw Fence System: 42" Fence Bar, 50" to Right (reference)

• HoMedics IR-600 Infratech Pro Adjustable Infrared Massager with 6 Attachments (reference)

• HoMedics AK-3 Foot Pro Ultra Foot Massager (reference)

• Nesco American Harvest FD-50 Snackmaster Pro 4-Tray Dehydrator (reference)

• Occidental Leather 1578XXL Pro Electricians Belt Set, Approx Pant Waist 45" to 49" (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Eric Hutchins met with various restoration partners including the Lewis Berger group an engineering division that is offering pro bono services, a Town of Dennis representative, the state fisheries officer and others. The purpose of the pre restoration meeting was to assess restoration alternatives. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

Sex Exposure Without Prophylaxis PRO - AXIS : Venereal Disease Helps The Enemy. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Nicolaus Guilielmus Beckers... : Literis et Armis Pro Caesare acRege Catholico Vincere aut mori. / Joan Alexander Baener sc. Norib. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Hammond, Ind., 1942(?), six men inspecting and painting 155 mm. shells at the Pullman Standard Car Plant where freight cars were formerly made--Discs being screwed on shell nose (right foreground) act as wheels to keep them rolling in straight line on pro. Credit: Library of Congress.

Inaugural address in Luneta Park, Manila, with Gen. Charles Gould Treat (1839-1941), Justice Johnson, Speaker Sergio Osmeña (1878-1961), Gen. Leonard Wood (1860-1927), Vice Gov. Yeates, Senator Rafael Palma y Velasquez(1874-1939), and president pro. Credit: Library of Congress.

Manpower. Negro aircraft propeller workers. American Negroes are contributing their skills to war production. This lathe operator in a large Eastern airplane propeller factory is performing a delicate operation on the ring of the blade. Curtiss-Wright Pro. Credit: Library of Congress.

Agriculture. Guayule cultivation. Weeding guayule nursery beds. A special small power cultivator cleans the space between the rows, but the rows themselves must be weeded by hand. Guayule plantings will produce an estimated 600 tons of rubber in 1943, pro. Credit: Library of Congress.

Grande Tombola. Journée Sarthoise - Pro Patria. Credit: Library of Congress.

Grande Tombola. Journée Sarthoise - Pro Patria. Credit: Library of Congress.

Pro patria! Join Army for period of war / / Welsh. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

An assembly of representatives chosen, pro tempore, by the people. (Second Treatise of Government)

Clause 5: The Senate shall chuse their other Officers, and also a President pro tempore, in the Absence of the Vice President, or when he shall exercise the Office of President of the United States. (reference)

Thereafter, when the President transmits to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives his written declaration that no inability exists, he shall resume the powers and duties of his office unless the Vice President and a majority of either the principal officers of the executive department or of such other body as Congress may by law provide, transmit within four days to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives their written declaration that the President is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Monsieur Gillenormand had not accepted the (r)quid pro quo.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Business

The Miguel Agustin pro Juarez Center for Human Rights also cited seven disappearances related to anti-EPR sweeps. (references)

In addition, American brands such as “Scuba Pro,” “ Oceanic,” and “Tusa” are not very difficult to market because these brands are in great demand. (references)

A completed customs value declaration is attached to the SAD. An original invoice or pro forma invoice proving the value of the goods is also required. (references)

Civil Liberties

Angola

Church-based organizations called for peace and dialog, particularly the ecumenical Inter-Church Committee for Peace in Angola (COIEPA) and the Catholic Pro Pace movement. (references)

Russia

Many observers interpreted the protocol as a quid pro quo in which the Government agreed to drop its criminal investigations of Gusinskiy and Media-Most in exchange for receipt by Gazprom of a controlling share in NTV and Media-Most. (references)

Economic History

Tunisia

IN MID 2000 TUNISAIR SIGNED A SPA (SPECIAL PRO RATA AGREEMENT) WITH DELTA AIRLINES. (references)

Human Rights

Mexico

According to the Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez Human Rights Center (PRODH), harassment of the Hidalgo Perez family continued during the year, and unidentified individuals fired shots in front of the family home in March and April. (references)

Kuwait

While virtually all indigent criminal defendants ask for and receive pro bono counsel, in practice very few indigent civil and commercial plaintiffs request this service. (references)

Kuwait

However, the Kuwaiti Bar Association is obligated upon court request to appoint an attorney pro bono for indigent defendants in civil, commercial, and criminal cases. (references)

Minorities

Romania

In March a Tirgu Mures-based NGO, Liga Pro Europa, took legal action against a local weekly that carried an interview with two persons using pseudonyms who proposed to "clean the town of Roma." The local prosecutor's office answered in a letter that no crime had been committed and refused to answer a second letter by the NGO asking for the legal grounds of that answer. (references)

Political Economy

GERMANY

However, on many other issues there has been no consensus and the government has pursued its own course of action, generally favoring pro union policies. (references)

Political Rights

Mexico

PRI deputy Beatriz Paredes serves as president pro tempore of the Chamber of Deputies, and Olga M. Sanchez Cordero Davila serves as a Supreme Court justice. (references)

Trade

Qatar

In order to clear goods from customs zones at ports or land boundaries in Qatar, importers must submit a variety of documents, including a bill of lading, certificate of origin, pro forma invoice and import license. (references)

Bulgaria

Other substantiating documentation may be required: a contract, pro forma invoice, order, tax number, certificate of origin, and/or a certificate of quality. (references)

Armenia

A customs declaration form must be presented along with a pro forma invoice or a contract indicating the specifications, quantity, and value of goods being imported. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "pro": ad pro bono publico ♦ Bit pro Sekunde ♦ dulce et decorum est pro patria mori ♦ EMBLA Pro ♦ golf pro ♦ it's a quid pro quo ♦ nemo bis punitur pro codem delicto ♦ omne ignotum pro magnifico ♦ pentagram Pro ♦ Pentium Pro ♦ per pro ♦ pro and con ♦ pro and contra ♦ pro aris et focis ♦ pro bono ♦ pro bono publico ♦ pro confesso ♦ pro forma ♦ pro forma earnings ♦ pro forma invoice ♦ pro forma statement ♦ pro hac vice ♦ pro rata ♦ pro rata rule ♦ pro re nata ♦ pro tanto ♦ pro tem ♦ pro tem and con ♦ pro temp ♦ pro tempora ♦ pro tempore ♦ pro thyalosoma ♦ quid pro quo ♦ Solicitors Pro Bono Group ♦ speak pro and con ♦ stet pro ratione voluntas ♦ tennis pro. Additional references.

Beginning with "pro": pro-abortion, pro-abortionist, pro-abortionists, pro-abstention, pro-act, pro-acting, pro-active, pro-actively, pro-activeness, pro-acts, pro-adhesive, pro-african, pro-afrikaner, pro-aggregatory, pro-agrarian, pro-aliyev, pro-allied, pro-ally, pro-am, pro-american, pro-amniotic, pro-ams, pro-anc, pro-angevin, pro-anzus, pro-aoun, pro-ap, pro-apartheid, pro-appeasement, pro-aquaguard, pro-arab, pro-arafat, pro-aristide, pro-asquith, pro-assad, pro-atlantic, pro-audio, pro-authority, pro-axis, pro-aydid, pro-aylwin, pro-baby, pro-ball, pro-beijing, pro-benzimidazoles, pro-biafran, pro-birth, pro-black, pro-blood, pro-boer, pro-boers, pro-bolshevik, pro-bonners, pro-bound, pro-brit, pro-british, pro-bull, pro-business, pro-canadian, pro-capitalist, pro-car, pro-carcinogens, pro-career, pro-cases, pro-casino, pro-castro, pro-cathedral, pro-catholic, pro-catholics, pro-ceausescu, pro-celebrity, pro-censorship, pro-chairperson, pro-chalerm, pro-chamorro, Pro-chancellor, Pro-chancellors, pro-chinese, pro-choice, pro-choice faction, pro-choicers, pro-classical, pro-cnd, pro-commodity, pro-communist, pro-competition, pro-competitive, pro-congress, pro-conscription, pro-conservative, pro-consuls, pro-contra, pro-contraceptionists, pro-copernican, pro-cordes, pro-coup, pro-cpsu, pro-cr, pro-creation, pro-creditor, pro-crime, pro-criminal, pro-cuban, pro-cycle, pro-cyclically, pro-cycling, pro-dante, pro-death, pro-defence, pro-delta, pro-deltaic, pro-democracia, pro-democracy, pro-democratic, pro-deregulation, pro-deterrent, pro-development, pro-devolutionists, pro-dictatorship, pro-digs, pro-directorial, pro-directors, pro-discount, pro-divorce, pro-dnsf, pro-doe, pro-dog, pro-douglas, pro-drift, pro-driftnet, pro-drive, pro-duct, pro-duvalierist, pro-east, pro-ec, pro-eea, pro-eec, pro-egyptian, pro-emancipationists, pro-emigration, pro-england, pro-english, pro-environment, pro-ershad, pro-establishment, pro-eta, pro-ethiopian, pro-euro, pro-europe, pro-european, pro-europeanism, pro-europeans, pro-euthanasia, pro-exclusionist, pro-executive, pro-falangist, pro-family, pro-fascist, pro-fascist collaborator, pro-federal, pro-federalist, pro-federation, pro-feminist, pro-fertility, pro-fessional, pro-field, pro-fietzau, pro-fights, pro-file, pro-filmic, pro-fis, pro-fit, pro-football, pro-ford, pro-forma, pro-formas, pro-format, pro-formats, pro-forme, pro-france, pro-free, pro-freedom, pro-free-market, pro-french, pro-gamsakhurdia, pro-gaullist, pro-gaullists, pro-gay-lesbian, pro-gen, pro-german, pro-germans, pro-go, pro-gorbachev, pro-government, pro-grammes, pro-green, pro-growth, pro-guinness, pro-gun, pro-hanging, pro-hanoverian, pro-hanoverians, pro-hashemite, pro-health, pro-hekmatyar, pro-hezbollah, pro-hib-ition, pro-hindu, pro-hitler, pro-home, pro-homosexual, pro-hoxha, pro-hungarian, pro-hunt, pro-hunters, pro-hunting, pro-ii, pro-impeachment, pro-imperial, pro-imperialist, pro-imperialists, pro-independence, pro-indian, pro-industry, pro-ingush, pro-inkatha, pro-integrationists, pro-intellectual, pro-interventionist, pro-ipkf, pro-ira, pro-iranian, pro-iraq, pro-iraqi, pro-irish, pro-islamic, pro-islamist, pro-israel, pro-israeli, pro-italian, pro-iv, pro-james, pro-japanese, pro-jerusalem, pro-jewish, pro-jobs, pro-jordanian, pro-khomeini, pro-khomeni, pro-king, pro-koffigoh, pro-kurdish, pro-labour, pro-laissez-faire, pro-league, pro-level, pro-liberal, pro-libertad, pro-libyan, pro-life, pro-life faction, pro-lifer, pro-lifers, pro-lloyd, pro-log, Pro-logic, pro-loyalist, pro-lula, pro-maastricht, pro-macao, pro-macmillan, pro-mahdi, pro-major, pro-malai, pro-male, pro-management, pro-manchester, pro-marcos, pro-market, pro-marketeer, pro-marketeers, pro-mat, pro-mazowiecki, pro-menem, pro-mengistu, pro-metalloproteinases, pro-military, pro-minded, pro-mining, pro-mobutu, pro-monarchist, pro-monarchy, pro-monastic, pro-moscow, pro-mprp, Pro-music, pro-mussolini, pro-naos, pro-nasser, pro-nasserite, pro-natalist, pro-nationalist, pro-natural, pro-nazi, pro-nd, pro-negotiation, pro-neville, pro-nigerian, pro-noriega, pro-norman, pro-north, pro-note, pro-nottingham, pro-nsf, pro-nuclear, pro-num, pro-nuncio, pro-o'brien, pro-olf, pro-o'neill, pro-opencast, Pro-Opiomelanocortin, pro-oralist, pro-ossetian, pro-pac, pro-page, pro-pakistani, pro-palestinian, pro-palestinians, pro-panchayat, pro-patriarchy, pro-pauline, pro-peasant, pro-peking, pro-people, Pro-performance, pro-persian, pro-pinochet, pro-plo, pro-polish, pro-poll, pro-pooley, pro-poor, pro-pope, pro-ppp, pro-praetor, pro-prefect, pro-president, pro-pri, pro-privatisation, pro-proctor, pro-product, pro-profit, pro-pro-proposing, pro-provisional, pro-quality, pro-rafsanjani, pro-rail, pro-range, pro-rata, pro-rate, pro-rating, pro-ratsiraka, pro-rector, pro-recusant, pro-reform, pro-reformers, pro-reformist, pro-regime, pro-regional, pro-regionalists, pro-representative, pro-republican, pro-republicans, pro-restorationists, pro-reunification, pro-revolution, pro-rights, pro-right-wing, pro-road, pro-roman, pro-royalist, pro-russian, pro-saddam, pro-salmond, pro-sandinista, pro-saving, pro-science, pro-scottish, pro-sdf, pro-security, pro-sentence, pro-separatist, pro-serb, pro-serbian, pro-sex, pro-shah, pro-sharon, pro-shekhar, pro-singh, pro-sinn, pro-situs, pro-sizewell, pro-slave, pro-slavery, pro-smith, pro-smoking, pro-social, pro-solidarity, pro-south, pro-sovereignty, pro-soviet, pro-spanish, pro-stalinist, pro-standard, pro-standards, pro-state, pro-strike, pro-stuart, Pro-style, pro-swapo, pro-swedish, pro-sybil, pro-syrian, pro-syrians, pro-talus, pro-tanu, pro-tax, pro-taylor, pro-team, pro-technology, pro-tem, pro-testant, pro-thatcher, pro-themistoklean, pro-tiger, pro-tile, pro-timeshare, pro-tory, pro-tour, pro-tourist, pro-trade, pro-trading, pro-tram, pro-treaty, pro-trident, pro-tunnel, pro-turkish, pro-type, pro-ulcerogenic, pro-unification, pro-union, pro-united, pro-unity, pro-unp, pro-urokinase, pro-us, pro-vanguard, pro-vatican, pro-vegetarian, pro-vice-chancellor, pro-vice-chancellors, pro-vichy, pro-vide, pro-vietnamese, pro-violence, pro-vision, pro-vitamin, pro-walesa, pro-walking, pro-war, pro-washington, pro-welensky, pro-welf, pro-welfare, pro-west, pro-western, pro-westernism, pro-whaling, pro-whig, pro-whitehall, pro-wilko, pro-william, pro-woman, pro-women, pro-worker, pro-yankee, pro-yeltsin, pro-zhao, pro-zionism, pro-zionist.

Ending with "pro": inter-pro, semi-pro.

Containing "pro": acetyl-ala-ala-pro-ala-amc, acetyl-ala-ala-pro-ala-amidomethylcoumarin, Ala-pro-gly-pro-arg, much-pro-japanese, pre-pro-dynorphin, ser-asn-lys-glu-gln-glu-pro-lys-glu-lys-lys-lys-lys-lys, Val-pro-asp-pro-arg.

Albanian

pro, për (about, after, at, by, concerning, for, in, in behalf of, in order to, on, per, to, towards), në favor të (for, in favor of, in favour of), në anën e (in favor of, in favour of, with). (various references)

Arabic 

‏لاعب محترف, ‏وجهة النظر المؤيدة, ‏عاهرة محترفة. (various references)

Bulgarian 

специалист (adept, authority, dab, dabster, fancier, professional, proficient, shark, specialist), професионалист (professional). (various references)

Chinese 

赞成的选择 (pro-choice), 赞成的生活 (pro-life). (various references)

Czech

profesionál (practitioner, professional). (various references)

Danish

pro-opi (pro-opia), proinsulin (proinsulin, pro-insulin), proformaerklæring (pro forma statement), pro-drug (prodrug, pro-drug), procentvise licensafgifter (percentage royalties, pro rata royalties, proportional royalties, royalties), proamnion (pro-amnion), proaktivator (pro-activator), proøstrus (pro-oestrus), pro rata-regel (pro rata rule), pro forma postering (pro forma entry), licensafgifter (percentage royalties, pro rata royalties, proportional royalties, royalties), Integreret operationelt program til udvikling af undervisningen i Portugal (Integrated Operational Pro gramme for the D evelopment of E ducation in P ortugal, PRODEP), forholdsmaessig slaebeudgift (distance towage, pro rate towage), deltage pro rata (to contribute in proportion, to contribute pro rata, to contribute proportionally). (various references)

Dutch

Engelsgezind (pro-English), Duitsgezind (pro-German). (various references)

Esperanto

germanema (pro-German), anglamika (pro-English). (various references)

Farsi 

موافق (Amicable, Attune, Comkpliant, Compatible, Concurrent, Congruent, Respondent, Sympathetic), له , حرفه ای (Vocation), جنبه مثبت , بنفع , بخاطر (Through), برای (Sake, Toward). (various references)

Finnish

prosenttiperusteinen lisenssimaksu (percentage royalties, pro rata royalties, proportional royalties, royalties), pro forma-laskelma (pro forma statement), pro forma lasku (pro forma invoice), väliaikaisesti (for the time being, pro tempore, provisionally, temporarily), suomenmielisyys (pro-Finnish attitude), suomenmielinen (pro-Finnish), saksalaisystävällinen (pro-German), ranskalaisystävällinen (pro-French), muodon vuoksi (for form's sake, for the sake of appearances, pro forma), merkitä prokuuralla (sign per pro), lisenssimaksu (percentage royalties, pro rata royalties, proportional royalties, royalties), hoitaa virkaa väliaikaisesti (fill a position pro tem), arabiystävällinen (pro-Arab). (various references)

French

prostituée professionnelle, professionnel (professional), pro (professional). (various references)

German

profi (professional), nutte (hooker, moll, tart), je (a, an, at some time, at the rate of, each, ever, per, sometime, the), ja-stimme (aye), für (behalf, blaze, considering, for, in favor of, in favour, in favour of, in order to, in place of, in return for, per, to). (various references)

Greek 

Ολοκληρωμένο λειτουργικό πρόγραμμα ανάπτυξης της εκπαίδευσης στην Πορτογαλία (Integrated Operational Pro gramme for the D evelopment of E ducation in P ortugal, PRODEP), κόστος ρυμουλκήσεως ανάλογα με την απόσταση (distance towage, pro rate towage), κανόνας της αναλογίας (pro rata rule), κατ' αναλογία (pro rata), συμμετέχω αναλογικά (to contribute in proportion, to contribute pro rata, to contribute proportionally), προφάρμακο (pro-drug), προτιμολόγιο (pro forma invoice), ποσοστιαία εισφορά (percentage royalties, pro rata royalties, proportional royalties, royalties), αναλογικό κόστος ρυμουλκήσεως (distance towage, pro rate towage), αναλογικά (pro rata, proportional), αντισταθμιστικό αποτέλεσμα (quid pro quo effect), αντάλλαγμα (quid pro quo), τυπικά (perfunctorily, pro forma, typically), δικαιώματα συμμετοχής (percentage royalties, pro rata royalties, proportional royalties, royalties). (various references)

Hebrew 

מקצוען (professional), מקצועי (occupational, professional, skilled, vocational), מצדד ב- (in favour of). (various references)

Hungarian

mellette (to ride by), hivatásos (common, professed, professional). (various references)

Indonesian

setuju (acc, agree, aye, bargain, concur). (various references)

Italian

professionista (practitioner, professional). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

親米 (pro-American), 親日派 (Japanophiles, pro-Japanese group), 親日 (pro-Japanese), 知日派 (pro-Japanese), 知日 (Japanophile, pro-Japanese), 甲論乙駁 (arguments pro and con), プログラム誘導 (pro shop, procedure, procedure call, proceeding, proceeds, process, process cheese, process control, processing, professional sports, progesterone, program guidance, progress, progressive, progressive rock, project, project method, project team, projector, prospect, prospective, prostaglandin, prostitute, speciality shop), プレート電流 (placement test, plain, plain soda, plain yoghurt, plane, planing, plate current, play, play ball, playback, playboy, player, playgirl, playground, play-mode, pray, prayer, precious, pre-incubation, preschool, prescoring, president, press, press campaign, press center, press club, press conference, press release, pressed ham, prestige, presto, prey, progressive, pro-Olympic), デ杯 (bathroom, Davis Cup, lavatory, prerecorded announcement, restroom, talk, talk show, talkie, Taurus, tautology, toad, toast, toaster, tochka, toe, toe dance, toe kick, toeshows, together, Togo, toilet, toilet case, toilet paper, toilet powder, toilet soap, toiletry, Tokaji, Tokamak, Tokay, token, tokenism, toll, tollgate, tonal, tonality, tone, tone down, tooth, torch, torch lamp, torch relay, tornado, torus, total, Total Energy System, total fashion, total look, total product, totalizator system, tote bag, totem, totem pole, totemism, tournament, tournament pro, toxoplasma, true, try for point, tutti), 反対給付 (performance in return, quid pro quo), 容共 (pro-communist), 向米的 (pro-American), 向米 (pro-American), 可否 (advisability, ayes and noes, pro and con, propriety, right and wrong). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

プロショップ (pro shop, speciality shop), プレオリンプック (pro-Olympic), トーナメントプロ (tournament pro), しんべい (pro-American), しんにちは (Japanophiles, pro-Japanese group), しんにち (pro-Japanese), かひ (advisability, ayes and noes, floral envelope, fruit peeling, perianth, pro and con, propriety, right and wrong, servant girl, tanka inscription), こうべいてき (pro-American), こうべい (pro-American), こうろんおつばく (arguments pro and con), ようきょう (feigned madness, pro-communist), はんたいきゅうふ (performance in return, quid pro quo), ちにちは (pro-Japanese), ちにち (Chile and Japan, Japanophile, pro-Japanese). (various references)

Korean 

직업 일생 (pro-life), 직업 선택 (pro-choice). (various references)

Manx

gerrymee, er cheu (near). (various references)

Pig Latin

opray.(various references)

Portuguese

pró. (various references)

Romanian

pro, pentru (accountable, against, for, for the sake of, on, on account of, to, toward, towards). (various references)

Russian 

услуга за услугу (quid pro quo), на время (for a while, pro tempore). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

profesionalac (professional). (various references)

Spanish

profesional (line, occupational, professional, vocational), pro (advantage), favorable (advantageous, auspicious, benign, fair, favorable, favourable, kind, kindly, propitious, prosperous, right), en pro de (in aid of), a favor. (various references)

Swedish

proffs (oner), fnask (chippy, hooker, hustler, jot, Moll, prostitute, scrap, tart, tramp, trifle). (various references)

Turkish

profesyonel kimse, profesyonel (professional), taraftar (adherent, advocate, fan, favorable, favourable, follower, partisan, side, supporter, sympathetic, sympathizer), orospu (bitch, chippy, drab, fancy woman, floozy, harlot, hooker, Moll, painted woman, prostitute, scarlet woman, streetwalker, strumpet, trull, whore), lehte (favorable, favourable), lehinde (in favor of, in favour of), için (for, in order to, in the cause of, on account of, seeing, so, so as to), fahişe (bitch, bum, call girl, courtesan, courtezan, drab, fancy woman, floozy, harlot, hooker, hustler, Moll, night walker, painted woman, prostitute, scarlet woman, slag, streetwalker, strumpet, trollop, trull, whore). (various references)

Ukrainian

професіонал (practitioner, professional). (various references)

Vietnamese 

phó lãnh sự (pro-consul, vice-consul), trong thời gian (during, pro tem, pro tempore), trong lúc này (pro tem, pro tempore), thuận và chống (pro and con), theo tỷ lệ (pro rata), tán thành và phản đối (pro and con), bật bồi thường (quid pro quo), điều lẫn lộn (quid pro quo). (various references)

ferâ. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "pro": proa, proabortion, proactive, proas, probabilism, probabilisms, probabilist, probabilistic, probabilistically, probabilists, probabilities, probability, probable, probables, probably, proband, probands, probang, probangs, probate, probated, probates, probating, probation, probational, probationally, probationary, probationer, probationers, probations, probative, probatory, probe, probed, probenecid, probenecids, prober, probers, probes, probing, probit, probities, probits, probity, problem, problematic, problematical, problematically, problematics, problems, proboscidean. (additional references)

Words ending with "pro": repro, semipro, superpro. (additional references)

Words containing "pro": agitprop, agitprops, airproof, airproofed, airproofing, airproofs, amphiprostyle, amphiprostyles, antileprosy, antiprofiteering, antiprogressive, antiprostitution, antiproton, antiprotons, apolipoprotein, apolipoproteins, approach, approachabilities, approachability, approachable, approached, approaches, approaching, approbate, approbated, approbates, approbating, approbation, approbations, approbatory, appropriable, appropriate, appropriated, appropriately, appropriateness, appropriatenesses, appropriates, appropriating, appropriation, appropriations, appropriative, appropriator, appropriators, approvable, approvably, approval, approvals, approve, approved, approver, approvers. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: op, or.

+1 letter: crop, dorp, drop, gorp, poor, pore, pork, porn, port, pour, prao, proa, prod, prof, prog, prom, prop, pros, prow, repo, romp, rope, ropy, roup, trop.

+2 letters: aport, apron, coper, copra, corps, crops, croup, doper, dorps, droop, drops, dropt, ephor, gorps, grope, group, hoper, loper, moper, morph, opera, orlop, orpin, pareo, pargo, parol, parvo, payor, pedro, pirog, poker, polar, poler, poori, porch, pored, pores, porgy, porks, porky, porno, porns, porny, ports, poser, pours, power, praos, primo, prion, prior, proas, probe, prods, proem, profs, progs, prole, promo, proms, prone, prong, proof, props, prose, proso, pross, prost, prosy, proud, prove, prowl, prows, proxy, rebop, repos, repot, repro, romps, roped, roper, ropes, ropey, roups, roupy, sapor, sopor, spoor, spore, sport, strop, thorp, toper, tromp, troop, trope, vapor.