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1. proposition - noun

· (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false

Hypernym(s): statement




2. proposition - noun

· a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection; "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"

Synonym(s): suggestion, proffer

Hypernym(s): proposal




3. proposition - noun

· an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)

Hypernym(s): offer, offering




4. proposition - noun

· the act of making a proposal; "they listened to her proposal"

Synonym(s): proposal

Hypernym(s): speech_act




5. proposition - noun

· a task to be dealt with; "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"

Hypernym(s): undertaking, project, task, labor




6. proposition - verb

· suggest sex to; "She was propositioned by a stranger at the party"

Hypernym(s): propose, suggest, advise





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