proposition
BrE /prəˈpɒzɪʃn/ AmE /prəˈpɑːzɪʃn/
noun en → es
an idea or suggestion that is made to someone, especially in order to persuade them to do something
propuesta, sugerencia
- make a proposition
Collocations business proposition · marriage proposal
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He made me a proposition I couldn't refuse.
Me hizo una propuesta que no pude rechazar.
a statement or idea that is put forward for discussion, examination, or debate
proposición, enunciado
- put a proposition to somebody
Collocations mathematical proposition · logical proposition
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The committee put forward several propositions for discussion.
El comité presentó varias propuestas para discusión.
an offer of sexual intercourse, especially one made to a woman by a man
propuesta sexual, proposición indecente
- make a proposition
Collocations indecent proposal · sexual proposition
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She was shocked when he made a sexual proposition.
Ella quedó shockeada cuando él le hizo una proposición sexual.
a statement in logic or mathematics that is either true or false, and can be proved to be so by logical reasoning
proposición lógica, enunciado matemático
- prove a proposition
Collocations logical proposition · mathematical proof
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The mathematician proved the proposition using complex equations.
El matemático demostró la proposición utilizando ecuaciones complejas.
a formal statement of a law or principle, especially one that is proposed for discussion in a parliament or other legislative body
proposición legal, enmienda
- submit a proposition
Collocations legal proposition · parliamentary proposal
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The senator submitted a new proposition to the committee.
El senador presentó una nueva propuesta al comité.
a statement or idea in physics that is put forward for discussion, examination, or debate
propuesta física, hipótesis
- put a proposition to somebody
Collocations physical proposition · scientific hypothesis
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The physicist put forward several propositions for discussion.
El físico presentó varias propuestas para discusión.
a statement in mathematics that is either true or false, and can be proved to be so by mathematical reasoning
proposición matemática, teorema
- prove a proposition
Collocations mathematical proposition · geometric proof
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The mathematician proved the proposition using advanced geometry.
El matemático demostró la proposición utilizando geometría avanzada.
a formal statement of an economic law or principle, especially one that is proposed for discussion in a parliament or other legislative body
proposición económica, enmienda
- submit a proposition
Collocations economic proposition · legislative proposal
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The economist submitted an economic proposition to the committee.
El economista presentó una propuesta económica al comité.