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cons.

1

abbreviation for

  1. (in prescriptions) conserve; keep.


cons.

2

abbreviation for

  1. consecrated.
  2. conservative.
  3. consolidated.
  4. consonant.
  5. constable.
  6. constitution.
  7. constitutional.
  8. construction.
  9. consul.
  10. consulting.

Cons.

3

abbreviation for

  1. Conservative.
  2. Constable.
  3. Constitution.
  4. Consul.
  5. Consulting.

Cons.

abbreviation for

  1. Conservative
  2. Constitution
  3. Consul
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of cons.1

From the Latin word DzԲ
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In the voting booth, we often make decisions without having weighed the pros and cons in any meaningful way.

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It's something that "comes with pros and cons," says Bella.

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It consulted extensively on the policy design, "weighing the pros and cons" of possible exemptions for small faith schools, international schools and children with special education needs.

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"We have to look at the range of possibilities that are available to us and the pros and cons of all of those and be really thoughtful," said Doucet.

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Prostate Cancer UK has also been calling for a change to allow medics to proactively talk to higher risk patients about the pros and cons of testing instead of waiting for them to come forward.

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