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proposition

/ˌpɹɑpəˈzɪʃən/
noun
  1. The act of offering (an idea) for consideration.

  2. An idea or a plan offered.

  3. (business settings) The terms of a transaction offered.

Synonymsproposal, suggestion, statement, proposal, suggestion, proposal
verb
  1. To make a suggestion of sexual intercourse to (someone with whom one is not sexually involved).

  2. To make an offer or suggestion to (someone).

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