noun Download 🔗Share The act of offering (an idea) for consideration. Examples : "The teacher asked us to write down five propositions for improving our school's recycling program. " communication statement business politics philosophy plan logic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An idea or a plan offered. Examples : "The manager presented several new propositions to improve team workflow. " plan business politics statement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (business settings) The terms of a transaction offered. Examples : ""We carefully reviewed all the propositions from different suppliers before choosing the one with the best price and delivery terms." " business commerce finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share In some states, a proposed statute or constitutional amendment to be voted on by the electorate. Examples : "Example Sentence: "In California, voters decided on several propositions about taxes and education during the last election." " politics government state law Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (grammar) A complete sentence. Examples : "The grammar test asked us to identify the complete propositions, making sure each included a subject and a verb. " grammar linguistics language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The content of an assertion that may be taken as being true or false and is considered abstractly without reference to the linguistic sentence that constitutes the assertion; (Aristotelian logic) a predicate of a subject that is denied or affirmed and connected by a copula. Examples : "The teacher presented several propositions about the causes of the American Revolution for the students to debate. " philosophy logic language linguistics statement theory Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An assertion so formulated that it can be considered true or false. Examples : "The scientist tested several propositions about plant growth by changing the amount of sunlight each plant received. " philosophy logic statement theory language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An assertion which is provably true, but not important enough to be called a theorem. Examples : "After studying the triangle, the students easily demonstrated many basic propositions, like "the sum of angles in a triangle is 180 degrees," but none of them were considered groundbreaking theorems. " theory math logic statement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A statement of religious doctrine; an article of faith; creed. Examples : "the propositions of Wyclif and Huss" religion theology doctrine statement Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The part of a poem in which the author states the subject or matter of it. Examples : "In the first few lines, the propositions of Milton's Paradise Lost announce his intention to justify the ways of God to men. " literature writing style language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a suggestion of sexual intercourse to (someone with whom one is not sexually involved). Examples : "He lost his job after he propositioned a coworker during their lunch break. " sex human action society moral Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make an offer or suggestion to (someone). Examples : "My teacher proposed a new project for our history class. " communication business human sex action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading