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Meanings of proposition in English
Usage of proposition in English
1
Public opinion polls on the proposition so far give no clear picture.
2
You said yourself they can't continue without us; it's a two-ended proposition.
3
Record low interest rates mean that public investment is a practical proposition.
4
So those investments won't happen, unless the longer term business proposition holds.
5
But since you reject it, let us return to the original proposition.
6
The case was submitted; was a general and not a specific proposition.
7
Exactly the same proposition obtains in the case of the flying machine.
8
You cannot reason about it; there is no proposition involved in it.
9
The preceding proposition was legislative in its nature; this one is economical.
10
But in some strange way the proposition excited him; he felt elated.
11
The coalitions of continental Europe are built round the same inescapable proposition.
12
I expressed no opinion on whether it might be a working proposition.'
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I might agree to your proposition if you agree to a condition.
14
The proposition of the Senator from Kentucky has some sense in it.
15
We should seek in vain for a theological proposition in the Gospel.
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Rainy-day fund Mary says an emergency fund is a slightly different proposition.
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Translations for proposition
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Proposition through the time
Proposition across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
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