Proponents of the bill argued that Federal regulation of natural-gas production…was discriminatory (Newsweek).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pro·po·nent — /prəˈpoʊnənt/ noun, pl nents [count] : a person who argues for or supports something : ↑advocate a civil rights proponent often + of He is a leading proponent of gun control. opposite ↑opponent … Useful english dictionary
pro — pro·bate; pro·ba·tion·ary; pro·bos·cid·ea; pro·bos·ci·de·an; pro·ca·vi·id; pro·ce·dur·al; pro·ce·dure; pro·ceed; pro·ce·leus·mat·ic; pro·cess; pro·ces·sion; pro·ces·sion·al; pro·chordate; pro·claim; pro·clit·ic; pro·coe·lia; pro·coe·li·an;… … English syllables
nent — con·ti·nent·ly; des·i·nent; em·i·nent; em·i·nent·ly; fer·nent; for·nent; im·ma·nent; im·ma·nent·ism; im·ma·nent·ist; im·ma·nent·iza·tion; im·mi·nent; im·per·ti·nent·ly; im·per·ti·nent·ness; im·po·nent; ma·nent; per·ma·nent·ly; per·ti·nent·ly;… … English syllables
pro|to|con|ti|nent — «PROH toh KON tuh nuhnt», noun. = supercontinent. (Cf. ↑supercontinent) … Useful english dictionary
prom´i|nent|ly — prom|i|nent «PROM uh nuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. wellknown or important; distinguished: »a prominent citizen. SYNONYM(S): leading. See syn. under eminent. (Cf. ↑eminent) 2. easy to see; that catches the eye: »A single tree in a field is… … Useful english dictionary
prom|i|nent — «PROM uh nuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. wellknown or important; distinguished: »a prominent citizen. SYNONYM(S): leading. See syn. under eminent. (Cf. ↑eminent) 2. easy to see; that catches the eye: »A single tree in a field is prominent … Useful english dictionary
proponent — pro·po·nent … English syllables
prominent — pro|mi|nent Mot Agut Adjectiu invariable … Diccionari Català-Català
proponent — pro|po|nent Mot Agut Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
provinent — pro|vi|nent Mot Agut Adjectiu invariable … Diccionari Català-Català
