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proposition
1. (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false (Freq. 6) • Topics: logic • Hypernyms: statement • Hyponyms: particular, particular proposition, universal, universal proposition, negation, converse, lemma, theorem, conclusion, ratiocination, postulate, posit, axiom • Part Meronyms: term 2. a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection (Freq. 2) - it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse • Syn: suggestion, proffer • Derivationally related forms: proffer (for: proffer), propose, suggest (for: suggestion) • Hypernyms: proposal • Hyponyms: hint, intimation, breath, touch, trace, ghost, overture, advance, approach, feeler 3. an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors) • Hypernyms: offer, offering 4. the act of making a proposal - they listened to her proposal • Syn: proposal • Derivationally related forms: propose, propose (for: proposal) • Hypernyms: speech act • Hyponyms: presentation 5. a task to be dealt with - securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition • Hypernyms: undertaking, project, task, labor
suggest sex to (Freq. 1) - She was propositioned by a stranger at the party • Hypernyms: propose, suggest, advise • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s somebody
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