American English pronunciation

How to pronounce prom

IPA transcription: [p'ɹɑm]

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Noun

  • a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year

Usage examples

  • Norton accordingly refused to promote the film's release.
  • Don't you remember the home I promised you?
  • Smith, who was one of the town's most prominent leaders.
  • Leann promises she will back him up in her ship, the "Orage".
  • To his surprise, her answer was flat and uncompromising.
  • She promptly underwent her first depth charge attack but suffered no damage.
  • The same team brought engineer Ross Brawn to prominence.
  • The bootloader shows a dialog prompting to enter the passphrase.
  • Due to Madden's prominence in the community the town was then named Maddenville.
  • Bison are the most prominent attraction of the preserve.