Pro is defined as on the yes side.
(adverb)An example of pro used as an adverb is in the phrase "pro healthy eating," which means in favor of healthy eating.
Pro means for, or in favor of.
(adjective)An example of pro used as an adjective is in the term "pro life," which means in favor of life.
The definition of a pro is a professional, or the yes side of a debate question.
(noun)See pro in Webster's New World College Dictionary
adverb
Origin: L, for < IE base *pro, forward > Gr pro, before, Goth fra-, Ger ver-
adjective
noun pl. pros
adjective
noun pl. pros
Origin: L < pro, before, forward, for: see pro-
See pro in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun pl. pros pros
Origin:
Origin: Middle English
Origin: , from Latin prō, for; see per1 in Indo-European roots
.noun pl. pros pros
Origin:
Origin: Middle English
Origin: , from Old French
Origin: , from Latin pro-, prō-
Origin: , from prō, for; see per1 in Indo-European roots
.Origin:
Origin: Middle English
Origin: , from Old French
Origin: , from Greek
Origin: , from pro, before, in front; see per1 in Indo-European roots
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