proposition

noun C1

Meaning

A proposition is a declarative statement that expresses a judgment or opinion, often serving as the foundational element in logical reasoning, philosophical discourse, or theoretical frameworks; it can also refer to a suggested course of action or a propo
💡 While "proposition" often implies a formal statement in academic contexts, it can also refer to informal suggestions or offers, which may lead to confusion in less formal discussions.

Example Sentences

The board carefully considered the new business proposition before deciding .
The manager presented a new proposition to improve company profits .
The research paper presents a new proposition for improving data analysis .

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