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I . pro1 [prəʊ, Am proʊ] inf N

1. pro (expert):

pro
spec m
old pro
stary wyjadacz m

2. pro SPORTS:

pro
zawodowiec m

II . pro1 [prəʊ, Am proʊ] inf ADJ

1. pro (professional):

pro
profesjonalny

I . pro2 [prəʊ, Am proʊ] N

II . pro2 [prəʊ, Am proʊ] ADV

pro and con
za i przeciw

III . pro2 [prəʊ, Am proʊ] PREP

pro3 [prəʊ, Am proʊ] N Brit inf

pro
dziwka f

pro-forma [prəʊˈfɔ:mə, Am proʊˈfɔ:rmə] ADJ ECON

I . pro rata [ˌprə(ʊ)ˈrɑ:tə, Am ˌproʊˈreɪt̬ə] form ADJ

II . pro rata [ˌprə(ʊ)ˈrɑ:tə, Am ˌproʊˈreɪt̬ə] form ADV

pro tem [prəʊˈtem] ADV

pro tem short for pro tempore

pro tem
tymczasowo

quid pro quo [ˌkwɪdprəʊˈkwəʊ, Am -proʊˈkwɔʊ] N form

1. quid pro quo (compensation):

quid pro quo
rekompensata f

2. quid pro quo (substitute):

quid pro quo
ekwiwalent m
what does she want as a quid pro quo?
czego chce w zamian?

Usage examples with pro

old pro
stary wyjadacz m
to be pro sth
być [lub opowiadać się] za czymś
to turn [or go] pro
przechodzić [perf przejść] na zawodowstwo
pro and con
za i przeciw
pro-forma invoice
faktura f pro forma
what does she want as a quid pro quo?
czego chce w zamian?

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It is synthesised by human macrophages upon stimulation with the cytokine interferon-gamma and is indicative of a pro-inflammatory immune status.
en.wikipedia.org
Some languages do not distinguish interrogative and indefinite pro-forms.
en.wikipedia.org
Seven producer partnerships were formed by the shareholders who had been allocated looms on a pro rata basis.
en.wikipedia.org
Professional triathletes qualified for the championship race by competing in races during the qualifying period, earning points towards their pro rankings.
en.wikipedia.org
Not the mealy-mouthed pro forma apology that a lawyer would draft for a bureaucracy, but from the heart.
www.irishexaminer.com
He is known to be a critical lawmaker, who does not mince words whenever his party diverts from pro-people issues.
en.wikipedia.org
All EU countries contribute to this fund on a pro-rata basis, whether they are eurozone countries or not.
en.wikipedia.org
Another is to perpetuate population growth because immigration is part of the quid pro quo offered ethnic minorities in exchange for votes.
en.wikipedia.org
What neither can do is break fundamentally from a pro-globalisation stance, so the old neutralisation tactics of the centre are ceasing to work.
www.bbc.co.uk
I think the reason is that government is using it as quid pro quo toward extremists.
www.npr.org

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