| problem |
a question or circumstance that causes difficulty or uncertainty. [3 definitions] |
| problematic |
presenting difficulties or causing doubt; questionable. |
| pro bono |
of or indicating services, as by a lawyer or doctor, that are provided without payment for poor people, charitable organizations, or the like. |
| pro bono publico |
(Latin) for the public good. |
| proboscis |
a long flexible trunk or snout, esp. that of an elephant. [3 definitions] |
| procaine |
a synthetic white crystalline compound used as a local anesthetic. |
| procambium |
the growing layer in the tip of a plant's stem or root, from which the vascular tissue is formed. |
| procedure |
a way or act of proceeding. [3 definitions] |
| proceed |
to go forward or move on from a particular point. [6 definitions] |
| proceeding |
an action, course of action, or continuation of an action. [4 definitions] |
| proceeds |
the quantity of money derived from a sale, transaction, or other activity. |
| process |
a systematic sequence of actions used to produce something or achieve an end. [9 definitions] |
| processable |
combined form of process. |
| processed cheese |
a combination of cheeses heated and blended together with an emulsifier. |
| procession |
the act of moving forward, esp. in an orderly or ceremonious way. [4 definitions] |
| processional |
of, pertaining to, or used for a procession. [3 definitions] |
| processor |
a person or thing that processes, especially something that treats or refines something or converts it from one type of thing into another. [4 definitions] |
| process server |
a person who serves legal papers, such as warrants or subpoenas, usu. to people required to appear in court. |
| proclaim |
to announce or declare officially or publicly. [2 definitions] |
| proclamation |
something that is proclaimed, or the act of proclaiming. |
| proclivity |
a natural tendency or inclination; propensity or predisposition. |