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proposition (noun)

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  • proposition — ► NOUN 1) a statement expressing a judgement or opinion. 2) a proposed scheme or plan. 3) informal an offer of sexual intercourse. 4) a matter or person to be dealt with: it s a tough proposition. 5) Mathematics a formal statement of a theorem or …   English terms dictionary

  • proposition — prop‧o‧si‧tion [ˌprɒpəˈzɪʆn ǁ ˌprɑː ] noun [countable] 1. COMMERCE a business idea, offer, or suggestion, for example a possible business deal: • I ll consider your proposition and let you know my decision next week. • We have a proposition to… …   Financial and business terms

  • proposition — noun 1 arrangement/offer/suggestion ADJECTIVE ▪ attractive, tempting, win win ▪ feasible, practical, viable ▪ business, commercial …   Collocations dictionary

  • proposition — 1. The noun proposition has various well established meanings arising from its basic sense of ‘something proposed’, e.g. a scheme or proposal, a statement in logic that is subject to proof or disproof, and a formal statement of a theorem or… …   Modern English usage

  • proposition — mid 14c., a setting forth as a topic for discussion, from Fr. proposition (12c.), from L. propositionem a setting forth, statement, noun of action from proponere (see PROPOUND (Cf. propound)). Meaning action of proposing something to be done is… …   Etymology dictionary

  • proposition — noun 1) a business proposition Syn: proposal, scheme, plan, project, idea, programme 2) doing it for real is a very different proposition Syn: task, job, undertaking, venture, activ …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • proposition — I noun approach, arrangement, assertion, assumption, bid, condicio, conjecture, course of action, declaration, declared intention, design, formulated intention, hypothesis, idea, offer, overture, plan, position, postulate, premise, presentation,… …   Law dictionary

  • proposition — noun 1》 a statement expressing a judgement or opinion.     ↘Logic a statement expressing a concept that can be true or false.     ↘Mathematics a formal statement of a theorem or problem. 2》 a proposed scheme or plan.     ↘US a constitutional… …   English new terms dictionary

  • proposition bet — noun : a bet in craps that a certain number or combination of numbers will or will not appear during a specified series of rolls …   Useful english dictionary

  • proposition — [[t]prɒ̱pəzɪ̱ʃ(ə)n[/t]] propositions, propositioning, propositioned 1) N COUNT: usu sing, adj N If you describe something such as a task or an activity as, for example, a difficult proposition or an attractive proposition, you mean that it is… …   English dictionary

  • proposition — I UK [ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌprɑpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms proposition : singular proposition plural propositions ** 1) a statement that people can examine in order to decide whether it is true proposition that: the proposition that… …   English dictionary

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