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    Proposition

    Definitions

    1 | noun | (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false 2 | noun | a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection 3 | noun | an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors) 4 | noun | the act of making a proposal 5 | noun | a task to be dealt with 6 | verb | suggest sex to (6 meanings)

    Pronunciation

    pr, opuhz'ishuhn (IPA: prˌɒpəzˈɪʃən)

    Hyphenation

    prop-o-si-tion (11 letters | 4 syllables)

    Word frequency history

    Inflected forms

    propositions | propositioned | propositioning

    Synonyms

    advice | proffer | suggestion | proposal

    Narrower terms

    axiom | conclusion | converse | copula | lemma | negation | particular | particular proposition | posit | postulate | ratiocination | theorem | universal | universal proposition | advance | ... (total: 25)

    Broader terms

    statement | proposal | offer | offering | speech act | labor | project | task | undertaking | advise | propose | suggest (total: 12)

    Rhymes

    abolition | academician | acquisition | addition | admission | admonition | ambition | ammunition | apparition | attrition | audition | clinician | coalition | cognition | commission | ... (total: 97) (based on typical American pronunciation)

    Lexically close words

    propositional

    Anagrams

    (none among common words)

    Translations

    Mandarin Chinese: | 建議 (noun) Hindi: | प्रस्ताव (noun) Arabic: | اقتِراح (noun) Spanish: | alegación (unproved statement) | alegato (unproved statement) | nominación (candidate) | postulación (candidate) | premisa (logic) | propuesta (offer) | proposición (mathematics) French: | assertion (unproved statement) | thèse (unproved statement) | affirmation (unproved statement) | allégation (unproved statement) | proposition (candidate) | prémisse (logic) | proposition (logic) | proposition (offer) | thèse (mathematics) | proposition (mathematics) | opinion (mathematics) | doctrine (mathematics)

    Other notable uses

    The Proposition | The Proposition | 8: The Mormon Proposition

    proposition.com | proposition.org | proposition.info

    Crossword puzzle clues

    (none)

    Scrabble score

    15 (International English) | 15 (North American English)