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Encyclopedia > Proponent

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The Dictonary Definition of Proponent is as follows:
1. somebody who advocates something
2. somebody who presents a will for probate
3. somebody who proposes something


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Dictionary.com/Word of the Day Archive/proponent (160 words)
A fervent proponent of the work ethic, Reuther at first resisted the demand for early retirement, as he had rejected shorter hours in the 1950s.
He was a forthright proponent of the Vietnam War, contemptuous of the anti-war movement.
As the first practical proponent of "natural" education--where the innate desire to learn is nourished and curiosity is unfettered--Pestalozzi abandoned the tradition of interminable lectures followed by student recitation that characterized typical instruction for all age groups, in favor of more active, hands-on activities.
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