All in favor of this proposition will please say Aye.
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Proposition
/ˌpɹɑpəˈzɪʃən/
Synonyms for "proposition" (268 found)
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Closest matches (54)
Noun(17 words)
proposalsuggestionstatementakenalternativearguingassert a factassertionassertionsbillsboolean logic expressioncathacivil law doctrineclaimclaimsclauseclauses
a priori principlea priori truthaccostadvanceaffairaffirmanceaffirmationallegationannouncementannunciationapproachapriorismargumentassertionasseverationassumed positionassumptionattemptavermentavouchment
Adjective(3 words)
apparent claimassertional contentclear assertion
Verb(1 words)
biologize hypothesis
Strong matches (80)
Noun(28 words)
concept in physics educationconjecturingcontentcontentioncontentionscorollarycredendumdeclarationdeclaringdutch hypothetischeducational ideaequivalentfact statementhypohyposknowledge claimslogical propositionsmeaningmeaning unitmotion adjective
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conclusionconjecturecontractcreeddatadealdeclarationdictatedictumdoctrineeffortengagemententerpriseenunciationfirst principlesformulafoundationgame plangolden ruleground
Adjective(3 words)
Adverb(1 words)
forcefully expressed opinion
Verb(1 words)
make a pass
Determiner(1 words)
most routine motion
Related words (134)
Adjective(5 words)
nonmoving premisescientific ideaspoken utterancetheoretical claimunproven statement
obligationoffer a resolutionopen upoperationoverturepassphilosophemephilosophical propositionplanposepositionposition paperpositive declarationpostulatepostulationpostulatumpredicatepredicationpreferpremise
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presumptionpresupposalpresuppositionprincipiumprincipleproclamationprofessionprofferprogramprojectprojectionpronouncementproposalproposepropositional functionpropoundprospectusprotestprotestationpurposeputput forthput forwardput it toquestionrecommendrequestresolutionrulesaysay sosay-sosayingscenarioschemeself-evident truthset beforeset forthset of postulatessettled principlesexual advancesolicitstancestandstartstatementsubmitsuggestsuggestionsumptionsupposalsupposingsuppositionsurmisetasktendertheoremthesisthrow a passtopictruismtruthtruth tabletruth-functiontruth-valueundertakinguniversal truthutteranceventurevouchwordworkworking hypothesis
Noun(30 words)
offerplanplankpositpositingpositspredicatingpremise the argumentpremisspremissespresent a proposalprofferproffersproof itempropospropose a theoryproposingpropositioningpropoundingsentence
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statementssuppositionstashmitumtenetstheoremstheoretical assumptionthesesthmutteranceswell supported claim
Verb(6 words)
Related word relations
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More general
16 entriesMore specific
9 entriesaxiombusiness propositioncognitive contentconclusionlemmapolicy propositionpremisesemantic contenttheorem
Collocations
6 entriesanalytic propositionfalse propositionlogical propositionmathematical propositionpropositional contenttrue proposition
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesTranslations
46 translations across 33 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- اِقْتِرَاح noun (idea or plan offered)
- مُقْتَرَح noun (idea or plan offered)
Belarusian
1 entries- прапано́ва noun (idea or plan offered)
Bulgarian
1 entries- предложе́ние noun (idea or plan offered)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 建議 /建议 noun (idea or plan offered)
- 提案 noun (idea or plan offered)
- 提議 /提议 noun (idea or plan offered)
Czech
1 entries- návrh noun (idea or plan offered)
Danish
1 entries- forslag noun (idea or plan offered)
Dutch
2 entries- propositie noun (idea or plan offered)
- voorstel noun (idea or plan offered)
Finnish
3 entries- ehdotus noun (idea or plan offered)
- esitys noun (idea or plan offered)
- ehdottaa verb (make an offer or suggestion)
French
1 entries- proposition noun (idea or plan offered)
Galician
1 entries- proposición noun (idea or plan offered)
Greek
1 entries- πρόταση noun (idea or plan offered)
Ido
2 entries- propozajo noun (idea or plan offered)
- propoziciono noun (idea or plan offered)
Italian
1 entries- proposizione noun (idea or plan offered)
Japanese
1 entries- 提案 noun (idea or plan offered)
Korean
1 entries- 제안 noun (idea or plan offered)
Latin
1 entries- prōpositō verb (make an offer or suggestion)
Macedonian
1 entries- предлог noun (idea or plan offered)
Norman
1 entries- proposition noun (idea or plan offered)
Old English
1 entries- fōresetnes noun (idea or plan offered)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Väaschlach noun (idea or plan offered)
Polish
1 entries- propozycja noun (idea or plan offered)
Portuguese
2 entries- proposição noun (idea or plan offered)
- proposta noun (idea or plan offered)
Romanian
2 entries- propunere noun (idea or plan offered)
- sugestie noun (idea or plan offered)
Romansch
1 entries- proposiziun noun (idea or plan offered)
Russian
1 entries- предложе́ние noun (idea or plan offered)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- predlog noun (idea or plan offered)
- prijedlog noun (idea or plan offered)
- предлог noun (idea or plan offered)
- приједлог noun (idea or plan offered)
Slovak
1 entries- návrh noun (idea or plan offered)
Slovene
1 entries- predlog noun (idea or plan offered)
Spanish
1 entries- propuesta noun (idea or plan offered)
Swedish
1 entries- förslag noun (idea or plan offered)
Thai
1 entries- ประพจน์ noun (idea or plan offered)
Ukrainian
1 entries- пропози́ція noun (idea or plan offered)
Vietnamese
2 entries- kiến nghị noun (idea or plan offered)
- đề nghị noun (idea or plan offered)
Sample sentences
20 total sentences available.
The bishops were in favor of the proposition.
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I am in favor of the proposition.
Source: tatoeba (254584)
I've got an attractive proposition for you.
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Showing 4 of 20 available sentences.