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Definition of Proposition
1. Noun. (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false.
Category relationships: Logic
Generic synonyms: Statement
Specialized synonyms: Particular, Particular Proposition, Universal, Universal Proposition, Negation, Converse, Lemma, Theorem, Conclusion, Ratiocination, Posit, Postulate, Axiom
Terms within: Term
Generic synonyms: Statement
Specialized synonyms: Particular, Particular Proposition, Universal, Universal Proposition, Negation, Converse, Lemma, Theorem, Conclusion, Ratiocination, Posit, Postulate, Axiom
Terms within: Term
2. Verb. Suggest sex to. "She was propositioned by a stranger at the party"
3. Noun. A proposal offered for acceptance or rejection. "It was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"
Exact synonyms: Proffer, Suggestion
Generic synonyms: Proposal
Specialized synonyms: Breath, Hint, Intimation, Ghost, Touch, Trace, Advance, Approach, Feeler, Overture
Derivative terms: Proffer, Propose, Suggest, Suggest
Generic synonyms: Proposal
Specialized synonyms: Breath, Hint, Intimation, Ghost, Touch, Trace, Advance, Approach, Feeler, Overture
Derivative terms: Proffer, Propose, Suggest, Suggest
4. Noun. An offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors).
5. Noun. The act of making a proposal. "They listened to her proposal"
Exact synonyms: Proposal
Generic synonyms: Speech Act
Specialized synonyms: Presentation
Derivative terms: Propose, Propose
Generic synonyms: Speech Act
Specialized synonyms: Presentation
Derivative terms: Propose, Propose
6. Noun. A task to be dealt with. "Securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"
Definition of Proposition
1. n. The act of setting or placing before; the act of offering.
Definition of Proposition
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proposition
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