pro-union
|pro/u/nion|
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/proʊˈjuːniən/
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/prəʊˈjuːniən/
supporting labor unions
Etymology
Etymology Information
'pro-union' originates from the prefix 'pro-' meaning 'in favor of' and 'union' referring to labor unions.
Historical Evolution
The term 'pro-union' has been used in modern English to describe individuals or policies that support labor unions.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'in favor of unions,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
in favor of or supporting labor unions.
The candidate's pro-union stance gained him support from the workers.
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Last updated: 2025/01/20 17:51