Word info Antonyms

pro-

Prefix

Meaning

A prefix signifying before, in front, forth, for, in behalf of, in place of, according to; as, propose, to place before; proceed, to go before or forward; project, to throw forward; prologue, part spoken before (the main piece); propel, prognathous; provide, to look out for; pronoun, a word instead of a noun; proconsul, a person acting in place of a consul; proportion, arrangement according to parts.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Examples

According to journalist Rick Perlstein, in June, 1972, Daley led a mob on behalf of his father's Democratic Party regulars against pro- McGovern reformers meeting in a church in Illinois' Fifth Congressional District. Source: Internet

Although the school's first articles of incorporation were adopted in 1859, founder John Gregg Fee and the teachers were forced out of the area by pro- slavery supporters in that same year. Source: Internet

Alternatively, it can be read as an antiwar portrayal. citation However, the play likely will remain beyond the dichotomy of pro- and antiwar, as it presents a fuller picture of the subject than either of these perspectives quite allows. Source: Internet

As Trump supporters headed to Bourne from as far away as Londonderry, N.H., on Saturday, dozens of pro- and anti-Trump demonstrators clashed briefly outside the State House in Boston. Source: Internet

Bishop and Mallie, p. 125 Although the pro- Goulding commander Billy McMillen stayed in command, he was told it was only for three months and he was not to have any communication with the IRA's Dublin based leadership. Source: Internet

Bowie said the photographer simply caught him in mid-wave. citation He later blamed his pro- fascism comments and his behaviour during the period on his addictions and the character of the Thin White Duke. Source: Internet

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