Con (Noun)
Meaning 1
An argument opposed to a proposal.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The main con of the new policy is that it will lead to significant job losses.
- One of the cons of the proposed development is the potential environmental damage it could cause.
- A major con of the plan is that it relies too heavily on unproven technology.
- The con of increasing the minimum wage is that it could lead to higher prices for consumers.
- A significant con of the new system is that it will require a substantial investment of time and resources.
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Meaning 2
A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.