PRN
PRN

pro


Definition: Meaning of, pro in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / prəʊ /

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  1. someone who is paid to do something, especially play a sport, that other people do for pleasure [=  professional]
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  2. informal also old pro someone who has had a lot of experience with a particular type of situation
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  3. pros and cons the advantages and disadvantages of something
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  4. British English old-fashioned informal a PROSTITUTE
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[informal]
  1. paid to do something, especially play a sport, that other people do for pleasure [=  professional]
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  2. American English played or done by people who are paid for what they do
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  1. if you are pro an idea, suggestion etc, you support it
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pro used in phrases

  • golf pro (noun)
    1. someone who earns a living by playing or teaching golf
  • pro bono
    1. used to describe work that someone, especially a lawyer, does without getting paid
  • pro forma
    1. if something is approved, accepted etc pro forma, this is part of the usual way of doing things and does not involve any actual choice or decision
  • pro forma invoice (noun)
    1. a document like a bill that is sent to the customer to show what a price would be if he or she made an order [=  quotation]
  • pro rata (adjective)
    1. a payment or share that is pro rata is calculated according to how much of something is used, how much work is done, etc
  • pro re nata (adverb)
    1. physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions according to need
  • pro tem (adjective)
    1. happening or existing now, but only for a short time
  • pro tempore (adjective)
    1. for the time being
    pro tempore (adverb)
    1. for the time being; temporarily
  • pro-American (adjective)
    1. supporting the United States and its policies
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pro-


Definition: Meaning of, pro- in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / prəʊ /

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  1. supporting or approving of something
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  2. technical doing a job instead of someone
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