CEFR B2

proponents

noun

Meaning

A person who actively supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or belief.

Examples

She is a leading proponent of universal healthcare.
The senator was a vocal proponent of the new tax law.

Synonyms: supporter, advocate, champion, exponent

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proponents (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /prəˈpoʊnənt/

Definition

A person who actively supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or belief.

Examples

She is a leading proponent of universal healthcare.
The senator was a vocal proponent of the new tax law.
As a proponent of free speech, he defended the right to express unpopular opinions.

How to Use proponents

proponent of (prepositional phrase): Indicates what cause, policy, or belief the person supports. — "He is a major proponent of environmental protection."

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