Definition of Counterproposal

1. Noun. A proposal offered as an alternative to an earlier proposal.

Generic synonyms: Proposal

Definition of Counterproposal

1. Noun. A proposal made as an alternative to another, earlier proposal. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Counterproposal

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterproposal

counterproductively
counterproductiveness
counterprogram
counterprogrammed
counterprogramming
counterprograms
counterproject
counterprojects
counterproliferation
counterproof
counterproofs
counterpropaganda
counterpropagating
counterprophecies
counterprophecy
counterproposal (current term)
counterproposals
counterproposition
counterpropositions
counterprotest
counterprotester
counterprotesters
counterprotests
counterprove
counterproved
counterproves
counterproving
counterpulsation
counterpunch
counterpunched

Literary usage of Counterproposal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Story of the Great War by Francis Joseph Reynolds, Allen Leon Churchill, Leonard Wood, Francis Trevelyan Miller, Austin Melvin Knight, Frederick Palmer, Frank Herbert Simonds, Arthur Brown Ruhl (1916)
"She made a counterproposal, conditioned by these demands, that the projected relief be applied ... Germany rejected the counterproposal with its conditions. ..."

2. Copy Proof: A New Method for Design and Education by Gert Staal, Edith Gruson (2000)
"The client's proposal must be answered with a response, a counterproposal that is backed up by sound argument. The designer must be able to take ..."

3. The Economic Consequences of the Peace by John Maynard Keynes (1920)
"In the final reply of the Allies to this counterproposal there is one important provision, which I have not attended to hitherto, but which can be ..."

4. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1905)
"The Protestants refused to have a vote taken on the Catholic counterproposal that the Religious Peace should be confirmed with a clause restoring the exact ..."

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