What does proponent mean?
Proponent means One who supports something; an advocate..
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/pɹəˈpəʊnənt/ · noun
One who supports something; an advocate..
Proponents of the race — notably Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Mary Wittenberg, director of the marathon — said the event would provide a needed morale boost, as well as an economic one.
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Proponent means One who supports something; an advocate..
Common synonyms include exponent, advocate.
Possible antonyms include detractor, opponent.
Proponents of the race — notably Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Mary Wittenberg, director of the marathon — said the event would provide a needed morale boost, as well as an economic one.
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