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单词 proponent
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pro•po•nent /prəˈpoʊnənt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a person who argues in favor of something;
    advocate.
See -pon-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pro•po•nent  (prə pō′nənt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who puts forward a proposition or proposal.
  2. Lawmakinga person who argues in favor of something;
    an advocate.
  3. a personwho supports a cause or doctrine;
    adherent.
  4. a person who propounds a legal instrument, such as a will for probate.
  • Latin prōpōnent- (stem of prōpōnēns). See propone, -ent
  • 1580–90
    • 2, 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged supporter, champion, enthusiast.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
proponent /prəˈpəʊnənt/ n
  1. a person who argues in favour of something
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin prōpōnere to propose
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