English Explanatory Dictionary

pro-sentence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A function word or expression that substitutes for a whole sentence whose content is recoverable from the context.

Word forms

pro-sentence pro-sentences

Etymology

From pro- + sentence.

Derived words

prosentential
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