Definitions for proposition

Definitions for (noun) proposition

Main entry: proposition

Definition: a task to be dealt with

Usage: securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition


Main entry: proposition

Definition: (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false


Main entry: proposal, proposition

Definition: the act of making a proposal

Usage: they listened to her proposal


Main entry: proposition

Definition: an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)


Main entry: proposition, proffer, suggestion

Definition: a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection

Usage: it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse


Definitions for (verb) proposition

Main entry: proposition

Definition: suggest sex to

Usage: She was propositioned by a stranger at the party


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