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. |
pro-choice |
holding the view that women have the right choose whether to continue with a pregnancy or terminate it. |
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. |
proconsul |
a provincial administrator of consular rank in the Roman Empire. [2 definitions] |
procrastinate |
to put off taking an action or doing a task; delay. [2 definitions] |