- pro
- pro1 [ prou ] noun count INFORMAL1. ) someone who works in sports, music, or art as a profession, rather than doing it for enjoyment. Pro is a short way of saying professional:tournaments in which amateurs are given the chance to play with prosa ) someone whose job is to teach tennis or golf to the members of a club:a golf/tennis pro2. ) someone who has a lot of experience at something and can do it very well=> PROS AND CONSpropro 2 [ prou ] adjective INFORMALinvolved in playing a sport or game as a job, rather than for enjoyment:a pro football player/wrestlerturn proto start to play a sport as a jobpropro 3 [ prou ] prepositionsupporting something or approving of it:I am very pro health insurance reform.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.