PROPOUND


Meaning of PROPOUND in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ prə-ˈpau̇nd ]

transitive verb

Etymology: alteration of earlier propone, from Middle English (Scots) proponen, from Latin proponere to display, propound, from pro- before + ponere to put, place — more at pro- , position

Date: 1537

: to offer for discussion or consideration

• pro·pound·er noun

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