PROPOSAL


Meaning of PROPOSAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ prəpoʊz(ə)l ]

( proposals)

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.

1.

A proposal is a plan or an idea, often a formal or written one, which is suggested for people to think about and decide upon.

The President is to put forward new proposals for resolving the country’s constitutional crisis...

The Security Council has rejected the latest peace proposal.

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2.

A proposal is the act of asking someone to marry you.

After a three-weekend courtship, Pamela accepted Randolph’s proposal of marriage.

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