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pros

/pɹəʊz/
Meanings
  • noun

    short for professional, someone who works in a particular field or industry

    - "He is a pro in marketing."
    - "The pros in the tech industry are always ahead of the curve."
Antonyms

anti , con , disadvantage , downside , minus
Synonyms

advantage , plus , upside
Rhymes
Words rhyming with pros
prose , pose , chose , dose
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. pros (Ancient Greek) : forward, towards

  2. prose () : a connected series of simple declarative sentences in a language, as distinguished from verse

Variants
List of all variants of pros that leads to same result
pro , pros , pros- , PRO , PROs , pros and cons , nol-pros , nol-prossed , nol-prosses , nol-prossing , the pros , All-Pro , All-Pros , all-pro , all-pros
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin 'professus,' meaning 'declared' or 'openly avowed'. In Old French, 'pro' meant 'before' or 'in front of'.

Trivia
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  1. The term 'pro' is also used in golf to refer to a stroke played from just off the green.

  2. In ancient Rome, a 'pro' was a spokesperson or advocate for a cause or a lawyer in a court of law.

Related Concepts
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  1. professionalism: A set of ethical standards and practices that characterize the work of individuals in various professions.

  2. expert: A person who has extensive knowledge and experience in a particular field.

Culture
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In literature, 'pros' is often used to refer to the main characters or central themes of a work. In music, it can refer to a professional musician or band. In business, it is used to denote expertise or mastery in a particular field.

How to Memorize "pros"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person wearing a suit and tie, standing in front of a professional office building.

  2. associate

    - Think of someone who has spent years studying and mastering a skill.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'PROS' to remember the definition: Professional, Reliable, Organized, Skilled.

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