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pro
Noun
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A pro is somebody who is very good at what they do; short for professional.
She's real pro who cares about her job.
When it comes to computers, Jacob's an old pro.
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A pro is somebody who is paid to play sports, sometimes as a teacher; short for professional.
He began his career as a golf pro in Indiana, and later taught golf to Bob Hope.
Pros in the Tour de France often ride custom bicycles that cost over $10,000.
She turned pro in March 2000 at 14, making her the youngest female professional in South Korea.
Pro basketball is one of the country's top sports.
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The pros and cons of a situation are the positive parts and the negative parts.
What are the pros and cons of going from one method to the other?
pro
Preposition
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If you are pro something, you like it, you support it, or you think it's a good idea.
Yet when they got into the war, he was very pro the country winning the war.
PowerPoint
properNoun
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A presentation graphics software package from Microsoft.
PowerPoint
noun
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An electronic slide presentation created using the program Microsoft PowerPoint.
PowerPoint
verb
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(intransitive) To communicate using electronic slides.
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(transitive) To present (a topic) by means of electronic slides.
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(transitive) To communicate to (an audience) by electronic slides.
powerpoint
noun
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An electronic slide presentation.