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Pro tanto
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Pro tantoFor so much.
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Pro and con
For and against. For example, affidavits are taken pro and con.
Pro bono
Provided for free. Pro bono publico means "for the public good."
Pro confesso
Chancery practice. For confessed.
Pro eo quod
Pleading. For this that. It is a phrase of affirmation, and is sufficiently direct and positive for introducing a material averment.
Pro forma
As a matter of form; in keeping with a form or practice. Something done pro forma may not be essential but it facilitates future dealings. For example, an invoice might be sent to a purchaser even before the goods are delivered as a matter of business practices.
Pro hac vice
(United Kingdom) For this occasion.
Pro indiviso
For an undivided part. The possession or occupation of lands or tenements belonging to two or mare persons, and consequently neither knows his several portion till divided:
Pro possessore
As a possessor. For example, a person may exercise certain rights over a thing not as owner but pro possessore: as a person who possesses, but does not own, the thing.
Pro querente
For the plaintiff; usually abbreviated, pro quer.
Pro rata
According to the rate, proportion or allowance. A creditor of an insolvent estate, is to be paid pro rata with creditors of the same class.
Pro re nata
For the occasion as it may arise.
Pro se
Latin: in one's personal behalf. Contrast with pro socio.
Pro se divorce
A divorce in which each spouse represents themselves in court without an attorney.
Pro socio
Latin: on behalf of a partner; not on one's personal behalf.
Pro tempore
(United Kingdom) For the time being.
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Pro rata
According to the rate, proportion or allowance. A creditor of an insolvent estate, is to be paid pro rata with creditors of the same class.
Pro re nata
For the occasion as it may arise.
Pro se
Latin: in one's personal behalf. Contrast with pro socio.
Pro se divorce
A divorce in which each spouse represents themselves in court without an attorney.
Pro socio
Latin: on behalf of a partner; not on one's personal behalf.
Pro tanto
Pro tempore
(United Kingdom) For the time being.
Proamita
Great paternal aunt; the sister of one's grandfather.
Proavus
Great grandfather. This term is employed in making genealogical tables.
Probability
That which is likely to happen; that which is most consonant to reason; for example, there is a strong probability that a man of a good moral character, and who has heretofore been remarkable for truth, will, when examined as a witness under oath, tell the truth; and, on the contrary, that a man who has been guilty of perjury, will not, under the same circumstances, tell the truth; the former will, therefore, be entitled to credit, while the latter will not.
Probable
That which has the appearance of truth; that which appears to be founded in reason.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Pro and con
For and against. For example, affidavits are taken pro and con.
Pro bono
Provided for free. Pro bono publico means "for the public good."
Pro confesso
Chancery practice. For confessed.
Pro eo quod
Pleading. For this that. It is a phrase of affirmation, and is sufficiently direct and positive for introducing a material averment.
Pro forma
As a matter of form; in keeping with a form or practice. Something done pro forma may not be essential but it facilitates future dealings. For example, an invoice might be sent to a purchaser even before the goods are delivered as a matter of business practices.
Pro hac vice
(United Kingdom) For this occasion.
Pro indiviso
For an undivided part. The possession or occupation of lands or tenements belonging to two or mare persons, and consequently neither knows his several portion till divided:
Pro possessore
As a possessor. For example, a person may exercise certain rights over a thing not as owner but pro possessore: as a person who possesses, but does not own, the thing.
Pro querente
For the plaintiff; usually abbreviated, pro quer.
Pro rata
According to the rate, proportion or allowance. A creditor of an insolvent estate, is to be paid pro rata with creditors of the same class.
Pro re nata
For the occasion as it may arise.
Pro se
Latin: in one's personal behalf. Contrast with pro socio.
Pro se divorce
A divorce in which each spouse represents themselves in court without an attorney.
Pro socio
Latin: on behalf of a partner; not on one's personal behalf.
Pro tempore
(United Kingdom) For the time being.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Pro rata
According to the rate, proportion or allowance. A creditor of an insolvent estate, is to be paid pro rata with creditors of the same class.
Pro re nata
For the occasion as it may arise.
Pro se
Latin: in one's personal behalf. Contrast with pro socio.
Pro se divorce
A divorce in which each spouse represents themselves in court without an attorney.
Pro socio
Latin: on behalf of a partner; not on one's personal behalf.
Pro tanto
Pro tempore
(United Kingdom) For the time being.
Proamita
Great paternal aunt; the sister of one's grandfather.
Proavus
Great grandfather. This term is employed in making genealogical tables.
Probability
That which is likely to happen; that which is most consonant to reason; for example, there is a strong probability that a man of a good moral character, and who has heretofore been remarkable for truth, will, when examined as a witness under oath, tell the truth; and, on the contrary, that a man who has been guilty of perjury, will not, under the same circumstances, tell the truth; the former will, therefore, be entitled to credit, while the latter will not.
Probable
That which has the appearance of truth; that which appears to be founded in reason.
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