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proponent definition
pro·po·nent (prə pō′nənt, prō-)
noun
- a person who makes a proposal or proposition
- a person who espouses or supports a cause, etc.
- Law one who propounds something, esp. a will for probate
Etymology: < L proponens, prp. of proponere, to set forth: see propose
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