proposition

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proposition Definition

• (n) (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
• (n) a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection; "it was a suggestion we couldn''t refuse"
• (n) an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)
• (n) the act of making a proposal; "they listened to her proposal"
• (n) a task to be dealt with; "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"
• (v) suggest sex to; "She was propositioned by a stranger at the party"

proposition Synonyms

• proffer
• proposal
• proposition
• suggestion