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pro

US /proʊ/

noun Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

an athlete who plays for pay

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Weigh the pros and cons carefully before you sign the contract.

Synonyms

  • experta person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
  • professionala person engaged in one of the learned professions
  • advantagethe quality of having a superior or more favorable position

Collocations

  • Easy weigh the pros and cons carefully
    to weigh the pros and cons carefully, meaning to have a certain weight
  • Medium hire a certified tennis pro for lessons
    to hire a certified tennis pro for lessons, meaning to engage or hire for work
  • Hard pro rata dividend distribution to shareholders
    describing pro rata dividend distribution to shareholders (an athlete who plays for pay)
  • Very Hard provide pro bono legal services for charities
    to supply or make available regarding pro bono legal services for charities

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.

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