pro-sentence

noun

Etymology

From pro- + sentence.

  1. derived from *sent-
  2. derived from sententia
  3. borrowed from sentence
  4. prefixed as pro-sentence — “pro + sentence

Definitions

  1. A function word or expression that substitutes for a whole sentence whose content is…

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

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pro-sentence. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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