āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
proposition
/pÉšËÉpÉzËÉĒĘÉn/
Proposition
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āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ, āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ
a statement or assertion expressing a claim, view, or opinion that can be evaluated as true or false
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
" All humans are mortal " is a classic logical proposition.
"āϏāĻŽāϏā§āϤ āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώāĻ āĻŽāϰāĻŖāĻļā§āϞ" āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϞāĻžāϏāĻŋāĻā§āϝāĻžāϞ āϝā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦāĨ¤
02
āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ, āĻĒāϰāĻžāĻŽāϰā§āĻļ
a suggestion, plan, or proposal, especially in business or negotiation contexts
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He made a proposition to improve workflow efficiency.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĻŽāĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āϰ āĻĻāĻā§āώāϤāĻž āĻāύā§āύāϤ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
03
āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ, āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ
a task, matter, or problem that requires attention or action
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Negotiating the contract was a challenging proposition.
āĻā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϞā§āĻāύāĻž āĻāϰāĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āϝāĻžāϞā§āĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
04
āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ, āĻĒāϰāĻžāĻŽāϰā§āĻļ
the act of presenting an idea, suggestion, or proposal for consideration
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The manager 's proposition sparked a long discussion.
āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻžāϰā§āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āϰā§āĻ āĻāϞā§āĻāύāĻžāϰ āϏā§āϤā§āϰāĻĒāĻžāϤ āĻāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
05
āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ, āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤ
an offer, typically of a sexual or intimate nature, for a private bargain or arrangement
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The advertisement contained a proposition that was clearly illegal.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻĒāύāĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ āĻāĻŋāϞ āϝāĻž āϏā§āĻĒāώā§āĻāϤāĻ āĻ
āĻŦā§āϧ āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
to proposition
01
āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻ āĻļā§āϞā§āϞ āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to make a proposal or offer of a sexual or intimate nature to someone
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The employee reported being propositioned by her manager.
āĻāϰā§āĻŽāĻāĻžāϰ⧠āĻāĻžāύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āύ āϝ⧠āϤāĻžāĻā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϏā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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