Proponent
Pronunciation: /prəˈpoʊnənt/
Proponent (noun)
- a person who supports or argues for a particular idea or plan
- a person who supports a legal cause or proposal in court
Examples
- The proponent of the new policy explained its benefits.
- She is a strong proponent of renewable energy.
Common collocations: strong proponent, become a proponent, proponent of change, legal proponent, act as a proponent