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   proponent

   /prəˈpəʊn(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or course of action: "a strong proponent of the free market and liberal trade policies"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from Latin proponent- ‘putting forth’, from the verb proponere (see propound).

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   PROPONENT definition: 1. a person who speaks publicly in support of a particular idea or plan of action: 2. a person who…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of PROPONENT is one who argues in favor of something : advocate. How to use proponent in a sentence. Did you know?

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   PROPONENT meaning: 1. a person who speaks publicly in support of a particular idea or plan of action: 2. a person who…. Learn more.

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   Proponent definition: a person who puts forward a proposition or proposal.. See examples of PROPONENT used in a sentence.

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   If you are a proponent of a particular idea or course of action, you actively support it. He was a leading proponent of the values of progressive education. American English : proponent / prəˈpoʊnənt /

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   Proponent means someone who is in favor of something. You might be a proponent of longer vacations, but your parents are proponents of a longer school year.

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   Synonyms for PROPONENT: advocate, supporter, advocator, exponent, promoter, friend, champion, booster; Antonyms of PROPONENT: opponent, adversary, antagonist, enemy, foe, critic, rival, faultfinder