Proponents
/ˌproʊˈpoʊnənts/
Definitions
- (n.) Plural form of proponent, meaning individuals or parties who advocate or support a proposal or legal position.
The proponents of the new legislation presented compelling arguments in court.
Forms
- proponent
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Commentary
Use 'proponents' to refer collectively to those supporting a legal position or proposal; the singular 'proponent' holds the substantive definition.
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