pro, pro-, pro. pfx, from Latin prep. meaning before, in place of, in favour of. pro. Abbrev. for professional (q.v.). provogue, provog,v.t. to originate, initiate, create or invent a mode, trend, style or fashion which becomes popular and established n.a mode, trend or fashion which previously did not exist. pro-vogue, pro-vog, v.i., marketing, promotion, in favour of the current mode, trend or fashion. vogue, vog n. the prevelant mode or fashion, prevalency, popularity. [Fr. vogue, course of a ship - voguer, to row, from O.H.G.].