/prəˈpəʊ.zəl/
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Translation
A plan or idea offered to others in a formal way; also the act of asking someone to marry you.
Word origin
From the verb propose, from Latin proponere, meaning to put forward.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- proponere
- English cognates
- propose, purpose
Grammar
Gender
Pluralproposals
Examples
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A proposal is a plan or idea offered formally.
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Here "proposal" means asking someone to marry you.
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"Proposals" is the plural, meaning more than one proposal.
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