proposition, n.
(propositions)
freq. cnt. 8
(propositions)
freq. cnt. 8
(logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
proposition
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domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
hyponym
particular, particular proposition
universal, universal proposition
negation
converse
lemma
theorem
conclusion, ratiocination
postulate, posit
axiom
part meronym
a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 2
proffer proposition suggestion
sample sentences
"it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"
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derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
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hypernym
hyponym
a task to be dealt with
<noun.act>
proposition
sample sentences
"securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"
semantic pointers
hypernym
the act of making a proposal
<noun.communication>
proposal proposition
sample sentences
"they listened to her proposal"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)
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proposition
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derivationally related form
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hypernym