proposition

Nouns

  • (n) (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
  • (n) a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
    • it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse
    proffer, suggestion,
  • (n) an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)
  • (n) the act of making a proposal
    • they listened to her proposal
    proposal,
  • (n) a task to be dealt with
    • securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition

Verbs

  • (v) suggest sex to
    • She was propositioned by a stranger at the party

Synonyms

proffer suggestion proposal

Words of close approximity

propositional calculus propositional logic