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proposal

noun
prəˈpoʊzəl

Meaning

A plan or suggestion, especially a formal or written one, put forward for consideration or discussion by others.
a plan or suggestion presented for consideration; an offer of marriage
a formal suggestion or plan put forward for consideration or discussion

Example Sentences

The proposal was not sustained.

The board will review the proposal at next week's meeting.

She submitted a proposal for the new project to the board.

Synonyms

suggestion, offer, plan, recommendation, idea
Entry 1
suggestion, offer
Entry 2
suggestion, plan, offer, recommendation
Entry 3
suggestion, plan, offer, idea

Antonyms

rejection, refusal, withdrawal
Entry 1
rejection, refusal
Entry 2
rejection, refusal, withdrawal
Entry 3
rejection, refusal

Collocations

business proposal, marriage proposal, make proposal, accept proposal, submit a proposal, formal proposal
Entry 2
business proposal, marriage proposal, make proposal, accept proposal
Entry 3
submit a proposal, formal proposal, business proposal

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