Hypertext Webster Gateway: "proponent"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Proponent \Pro*po"nent\, a. [L. proponens, p. pr.]
Making proposals; proposing.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Proponent \Pro*po"nent\, n.
1. One who makes a proposal, or lays down a proposition.
--Dryden.
2. (Law) The propounder of a thing.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
proponent
n : a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea [syn: {advocate},
{advocator}, {exponent}]
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