proposal
IPA: prʌpˈoʊzʌɫ
noun
- Something which is proposed, or offered for consideration or acceptance
- A scheme or design
- The terms or conditions proposed
- The document on which such a thing is written.
- The act of asking someone to be one's spouse; an offer of marriage
- (law) The offer by a party of what he has in view as to an intended business transaction, which, with acceptance, constitutes a contract.
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Examples of "proposal" in Sentences
- The man withdrew the proposal.
- That's the gist of the proposal.
- The Board approved the proposal.
- The board rejected the proposal.
- That was the idea of the proposal.
- The committee dropped the proposal.
- The proposal is gracefully withdrawn.
- This proposal is another bank bailout not borrower relief.
- The infrastructure bank envisioned in the proposal is also likely to be limited to transportation.
- The green bin proposal is part of a larger plan to help Toronto divert 70 percent of garbage from landfills by 2010.
- The argument that the proposal is an anti-homeless/anti-poor measure is both in contradiction to the evident facts and extremely insulting.
- Mr. Windsor said that the proposal is attracting "quite a degree of concern" among his rural-based constituents, although he has no definitive view on the deal at this stage.
- When you write "The argument that the proposal is an anti-homeless/anti-poor measure is both in contradiction to the evident facts and extremely insulting.", what facts are you talking about, and who is the argument insulting to?
- The marathon public comment session went for over two hours, as homeless advocates and downtown business leaders brought up familiar points — that the proposal would make downtown considerably safer for pedestrians, and that the proposal is an infringement on civil liberties.