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Proposal

Proposal Meaning & Definition
Proposal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Proposal?

[n] the act of making a proposal; "they listened to her proposal"
[n] an offer of marriage
[n] something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Proposal: marriage offer | marriage proposal | proposal of marriage | proposition

Related Terms | Find terms related to Proposal:

See Also | advice | content | counterproposal | hypothesis | introduction | message | motion | offer | offering | presentation | proffer | question | re-introduction | speech act | subject matter | substance | suggestion

Proposal In Webster's Dictionary

\Pro*pos"al\, n. [From {Propose}.] 1. That which is proposed, or propounded for consideration or acceptance; a scheme or design; terms or conditions proposed; offer; as, to make proposals for a treaty of peace; to offer proposals for erecting a building; to make proposals of marriage. ``To put forth proposals for a book.'' --Macaulay. 2. (Law) The offer by a party of what he has in view as to an intended business transaction, which, with acceptance, constitutes a contract. Syn: Proffer; tender; overture. See {Proposition}.

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