proposal

pro·pos·al  (pr-pzl)

n.

1. The act of proposing.

2. A plan that is proposed.

3. An offer of marriage.

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proposal [prəˈpəʊz^əl]

n

1. the act of proposing

2. something proposed, as a plan

3. an offer, esp of marriage

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	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 marriage                 marriage offer, marriage proposal, proposal 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" proposition speech act - the use of language to perform some act presentation - the act of presenting a proposal

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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 proposal → han rechazado la última propuesta de paz
to make sb an indecent proposal → hacer una proposición deshonesta a algn
let me make a proposal → permítame hacer una propuesta or proposición
I made the proposal that we should adjourn the meeting → propuse que levantásemos la sesión
to put forward a proposal → presentar una propuesta
an advert asking for writers to submit proposals for a new TV series → un 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

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proposal [prəˈpəʊz^əl] 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

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proposal

n

→ Vorschlag m → (on, about zu); (= proposal of marriage) → (Heirats)antrag m; to make somebody a proposal → jdm einen Vorschlag/(Heirats)antrag machen

(= act of proposing) (of toast) → Ausbringen nt; (of motion) → Einbringen nt; his proposal of this plan surprised his colleagues → dass er den Vorschlag zu diesem Plan machte, überraschte seine Kollegen; his proposal of John as chairman was expected → dass er John zum Vorsitzenden vorschlägt, war erwartet worden

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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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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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proposal → عرض návrh forslag Vorschlag πρόταση propuesta ehdotus proposition prijedlog proposta 提案 제안 voorstel forslag propozycja proposta предложение förslag ข้อเสนอ öneri đề xuất 提议