9-Letter Words Starting With PRO

Here's the list of all the 329 9-Letter Words Starting With PRO in the English Language.

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programme
1. an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event
2. an integrated course of academic studies
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professor
1. someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
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procedure
1. a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
2. a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work
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protected
1. kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss
2. guarded from injury or destruction
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provision
1. a stipulated condition
2. the activity of supplying or providing something
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promotion
1. a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
2. act of raising in rank or position
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processor
1. a business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market
2. someone who processes things (foods or photographs or applicants etc.)
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processed
1. subjected to a special process or treatment
2. freed from impurities by processing
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projector
1. an optical device for projecting a beam of light
2. an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen
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projected
1. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
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prominent
1. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
2. conspicuous in position or importance
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prototype
1. a standard or typical example
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promising
1. showing possibility of achievement or excellence
2. likely to turn out well in the future
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proximity
1. the property of being close together
2. the region close around a person or thing
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protector
1. a person who cares for persons or property
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probation
1. a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership
2. a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself
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proactive
1. descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently
2. (of a policy or person or action) controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than waiting to respond to it after it happens
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prolonged
1. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
2. drawn out or made longer spatially
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profiling
1. recording a person's behavior and analyzing psychological characteristics in order to predict or assess their ability in a certain sphere or to identify a particular group of people
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prognosis
1. a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop
2. a prediction of the course of a disease
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provoking
1. causing or tending to cause anger or resentment
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propelled
1. cause to move forward with force
2. give an incentive for action
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promenade
1. march in a procession in a public place
2. take a leisurely walk
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prosecute
1. conduct a prosecution in a court of law
2. bring a criminal action against (in a trial)
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propeller
1. a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water
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prompting
1. persuasion formulated as a suggestion
2. a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
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profanity
1. vulgar or irreverent speech or action
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prophetic
1. foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention
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propagate
1. transmit from one generation to the next
2. travel through the air
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proponent
1. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
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pronounce
1. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
2. pronounce judgment on
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provident
1. careful in regard to your own interests
2. providing carefully for the future
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propriety
1. correct or appropriate behavior
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prostatic
1. relating to the prostate gland
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propylene
1. a flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum; used in organic synthesis
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professed
1. professing to be qualified
2. claimed with intent to deceive
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prolactin
1. gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition
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proximate
1. closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects
2. very close in space or time
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proofread
1. read for errors
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prostrate
1. get into a prostrate position, as in submission
2. render helpless or defenseless
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profusely
1. in an abundant manner
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profusion
1. the property of being extremely abundant
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protester
1. a person who dissents from some established policy
2. someone who participates in a public display of group feeling
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protozoan
1. of or relating to the Protozoa
2. any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic
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probiotic
1. a beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant
2. A dietary supplement containing live bacteria, usually taken after a course of antibiotics to replenish the damaged gastrointestinal flora.
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progestin
1. any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone
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probative
1. tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegation
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proration
1. the proportional limitation of production or distribution of something (e.g. crude oil or natural gas) to some fractional part of the total capacity of each producer
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pronghorn
1. fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns
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procreate
1. have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant
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9-Letter Words Starting With PRO