proposal
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proposal
- /pɹəˈpoʊzəl/ US
- /pɹəˈpəʊzəl/ UK
noun proposals
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A scheme or design.
proposals for the construction of a new building
Similar: overture, proffer, proposition, plot, blueprint, design, plan, project, proposal, scheme
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The terms or conditions proposed.
to make proposals for a treaty of peace
Similar: overture, proffer, proposition
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The document on which such a thing is written.
December 22 2016, Simon Parkin in the Irish Times Basement idea to blockbuster: The story of Fifa, the video game
Lewis, who had been sent to London to set up EA's European office, wrote a proposal for a lavish, high-tech football...
Similar: overture, proffer, proposition
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The act of asking someone to be one's spouse; an offer of marriage.
October 25 2013, Guardian Express Kim Kardashian Says a Prenup Is the Only Way to Marry
Kanye may have been love stricken when Kim accepted his proposal to marry him but Kim has always supported the idea of a prenup.
Similar: overture, proffer, proposition
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The offer by a party of what they have in view as to an intended business transaction, which, with acceptance, constitutes a contract.
Similar: overture, proffer, proposition, tender
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: marriage offer, marriage proposal, proposition, offer, propose, offering, invitation, scheme, initiative, projet, project, request, directive, application, recommendation, assent
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noun that which is proposed
| Español | propuesta |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 제안 jean, 구혼 guhon, 프러포즈 peureopojeu |
| 日本語 | 提案 teian, 求婚 kyūkon, プロポーズ puropōzu |
| 中文 | 提議 /提议 tíyì, 建議 /建议 jiànyì, 提案 tí'àn, 求婚 qiúhūn |
| हिन्दी | प्रस्ताव prastāv |
| Kiswahili | pendekezo |
| Português | proposta |
| Français | proposition |
| Deutsch | Vorschlag |
| Italiano | proposta |
| Ελληνικά | πρόταση prótasi |
| Română | propunere |
| Русский | предложе́ние predložénije |
| العربية | مُقْتَرَح muqtaraḥ, اِقْتِرَاح iqtirāḥ |
| עברית | הַצָּעָה hatsa'á |
noun the act of proposing a marriage
| 한국어 | 구혼 guhon, 프러포즈 peureopojeu |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 求婚 kyūkon, プロポーズ puropōzu |
| 中文 | 求婚 qiúhūn |
| हिन्दी | प्रस्ताव prastāv |
| Français | demande en mariage |
| Deutsch | Heiratsantrag |
| Italiano | proposta |
| Română | cerere în căsătorie |
| Русский | предложе́ние predložénije |
| العربية | طَلَب الزَّوَاج ṭalab az-zawāj |
| עברית | זים zim |
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