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proposition

/ proposition /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a task to be dealt with
"securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"
Type of:
undertaking project task
noun Sense 2
(logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
Type of:
statement
Kinds of:
negation converse lemma theorem conclusion
Domain:
logic
noun Sense 3
an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)
Type of:
offer offering
verb Sense 4
suggest sex to
"She was propositioned by a stranger at the party"
Type of:
propose suggest advise
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 5
the act of making a proposal
"they listened to her proposal"
Type of:
speech act
Kinds of:
presentation
Derived:
propose suggest advise
noun Sense 6
a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
"it was a suggestion we couldn''t refuse"
Type of:
proposal
Kinds of:
hint intimation breath touch trace
Derived:
offer proffer project propose hint
Semantic Complexity
70%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
30
Times Searched
1
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undertaking project task statement negation converse lemma theorem conclusion offer offering propose