proposition

1. n. The act of setting or placing before; the act of offering. Source: opted

2. n. That which is proposed; that which is offered, as for consideration, acceptance, or adoption; a proposal; as, the enemy made propositions of peace; his proposition was not accepted. Source: opted

3. n. A statement of religious doctrine; an article of faith; creed; as, the propositions of Wyclif and Huss. Source: opted

4. n. A complete sentence, or part of a sentence consisting of a subject and predicate united by a copula; a thought expressed or propounded in language; a from of speech in which a predicate is affirmed or denied of a subject; as, snow is white. Source: opted

5. n. A statement in terms of a truth to be demonstrated, or of an operation to be performed. Source: opted

6. n. That which is offered or affirmed as the subject of the discourse; anything stated or affirmed for discussion or illustration. Source: opted

7. n. The part of a poem in which the author states the subject or matter of it. Source: opted

8. n. (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false Source: wordnet

9. n. a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection Source: wordnet

10. n. an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors) Source: wordnet

11. n. the act of making a proposal Source: wordnet

12. n. a task to be dealt with Source: wordnet

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