# pos vs props

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pos
*adjective · IPA /pɒz/ · frequency rank #11,268*
Clipping of positive.

### props
*noun · frequency rank #10,912*
Respect for, or recognition of, another person; an expression of approval or a special acknowledgment; accolades; praise.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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