proposition
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(uncountable)The act of offering (an idea) for consideration.
- 2.
(countable)An idea, plan, or suggestion offered.
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(countable)(countable, business settings) The terms of a transaction offered.
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(US, countable)(countable, US, politics) In some states, a proposed statute or constitutional amendment to be voted on by the electorate.
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(countable, uncountable)(grammar) A complete sentence.
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(countable)(countable, logic) The content of an assertion that may be taken as being true or false and is considered abstractly without reference to the linguistic sentence that constitutes the assertion; (Aristotelian logic) a predicate of a subject that is denied or affirmed and is connected by a copula.
“Wiktionary is a good dictionary” is a proposition.
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(countable)(countable, mathematics, philosophy) An assertion so formulated that it can be considered true or false.
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(countable)(countable, mathematics) An assertion which is provably true, but not important enough to be called a theorem.
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(countable, uncountable)A statement of religious doctrine; an article of faith; a creed.
the propositions of Wyclif and Huss
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(countable, poetic, uncountable)The part of a poem in which the author states the subject or matter of it.
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(alt of, countable, misspelling, uncountable)Misspelling of preposition.
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verb- 1.
(informal, transitive)To make an offer or suggestion to (someone).
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From Middle English proposicioun, from Old French proposicion, from la prōpositiō, from the verb prōponō.