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proposal
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pro·pos·al  (pr-pzl)
n.
1. The act of proposing.
2. A plan that is proposed.
3. An offer of marriage.

proposal [prəˈpəʊzəl]
n
1. the act of proposing
2. something proposed, as a plan
3. an offer, esp of marriage
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.proposal - something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)proposal - something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)
subject matter, content, message, substance - what a communication that is about something is about
advice - a proposal for an appropriate course of action
counterproposal - a proposal offered as an alternative to an earlier proposal
hypothesis - a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
proffer, proposition, suggestion - a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection; "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"
introduction - a new proposal; "they resisted the introduction of impractical alternatives"
re-introduction - a proposal of something previously rejected; "they avoided a re-introduction of the old terminology"
motion, question - a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote; "he made a motion to adjourn"; "she called for the question"
2.proposal - an offer of marriageproposal - an offer of marriage                
question - an informal reference to a marriage proposal; "he was ready to pop the question"
offering, offer - something offered (as a proposal or bid); "noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds"
3.proposal - the act of making a proposal; "they listened to her proposal"
speech act - the use of language to perform some act
presentation - the act of presenting a proposal

proposal
noun suggestion, plan, programme, scheme, offer, terms, design, project, bid, motion, recommendation, tender, presentation, proposition, overture the government's proposals to abolish free health care
Translations
proposal [prəˈpəʊzl] N
1. (= offer, suggestion) (gen) → propuesta f, proposición f; (= written submission) → propuesta f
they have rejected the latest peace proposalhan rechazado la última propuesta de paz
to make sb an indecent proposalhacer una proposición deshonesta a algn
let me make a proposalpermítame hacer una propuesta or proposición
I made the proposal that we should adjourn the meetingpropuse que levantásemos la sesión
to put forward a proposalpresentar una propuesta
an advert asking for writers to submit proposals for a new TV seriesun anuncio pidiendo a los escritores que mandaran propuestas para una nueva serie televisiva
2. (also proposal of marriage) → proposición f de matrimonio, propuesta f de matrimonio

proposal [prəˈpəʊzəl] n
(= plan) → proposition m
(= offer of marriage) → demande f en mariage
proposal of marriage → demande f en mariage
to accept a proposal of marriage → accepter une demande en mariage

proposal
n
Vorschlag m(on, about zu); (= proposal of marriage)(Heirats)antrag m; to make somebody a proposaljdm einen Vorschlag/(Heirats)antrag machen
(= act of proposing) (of toast)Ausbringen nt; (of motion)Einbringen nt; his proposal of this plan surprised his colleaguesdass er den Vorschlag zu diesem Plan machte, überraschte seine Kollegen; his proposal of John as chairman was expecteddass er John zum Vorsitzenden vorschlägt, war erwartet worden

proposal [prəˈpəʊzl] n (offer) → offerta, proposta; (of marriage) → proposta di matrimonio; (suggestion) proposal (for sth/to do sth)proposta (di qc/di fare qc); (plan) → progetto, proposta

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