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proposal

Pronunciation: /pɹəˈpoʊzəl/

The English word “proposal” has 5 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A scheme or design.
  2. The terms or conditions proposed.
  3. The document on which such a thing is written.
  4. The act of asking someone to be one's spouse; an offer of marriage.
  5. The offer by a party of what they have in view as to an intended business transaction, which, with acceptance, constitutes a contract.

Etymology

From propose + -al.

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