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    pro-
    pro- /prəʊ $ proʊ/ prefix
     Language: Old French
     Origin: Latin, from Greek, from pro 'before, for'
    1. supporting or approving of something
       OPP  anti-:
        pro-American
        the pro-choice lobby
    2. technical doing a job instead of someone:
        the pro-vice-chancellor


    pro-BrE /prəʊ/ 🔊NAmE /proʊ/ 🔊 prefix (in adjectives 构成形容词) in favour of; supporting 拥护；支持；亲◆pro-democracy拥护民主  ➡  compare anti-

    closing date, competition, disqualify, judge, prize, round, runner-up, submit, tiebreaker, winner


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