pros and cons

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English

Etymology

From Latin prō (for, on behalf of) and contrā (against).

Noun

pros and cons pl (plural only)

  1. (plural only) The positive and negative attributes of arguments.

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Verb

pros and cons

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pro and con