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UK
/pɹəpˈəʊzəl/
]
[ US /pɹəˈpoʊzəɫ/ ]
[ US /pɹəˈpoʊzəɫ/ ]
NOUN
-
the act of making a proposal
they listened to her proposal - an offer of marriage
- something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)
How To Use proposal In A Sentence
- She cast about for some excuse for refusing his proposal.
- The final proposals were a rather unsuccessful compromise between the need for profitability and the demands of local conservationists.
- The Minister was asked particularly whether the Tauranga Harbour Bridge could be tolled under this proposal.
- Will you approve the proposal?
- At this point, the proposal is still at an embryonic stage, he said.
- Make sure that the construction proposal is reliable, the working procedure works canonically, and the construction monitor goes effectively.
- But government does not have the freedom to make proposals in haste and repent at leisure. Times, Sunday Times
- legislative proposal
- Permanent members of the United Nations Security Council have a veto over any proposal.
- You mentionned the recent Vai proposal and I jumped head first into the whole issue of morae. Languagehat.com: LEPCHA [MORA].