pros
SayPROHZUS/pɹoʊz/UK/pɹəʊz/
- 1Plural of pro.
The pros of renting include flexibility and lower upfront costs.
Several former pros now coach the high school basketball team.
Note
The plural splits into two families. As advantages, pros usually travels with cons, as in weighing the pros and cons of a plan. As people, pros are either supporters of an idea or professionals, especially in sport. Slang also uses the word for prostitutes, so the surrounding words matter. Write it with a plain -s and no apostrophe.
pros is a form of pro
pro, noun: A professional, especially an athlete who competes for pay, or anyone highly skilled at something. Full entry
- Forms
- propros plural
- Spelling
- pro → pros: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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