Propose (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), pro·posed, pro·pos·ing.
  1. to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action: to propose a new method.
  2. to offer (a toast).
  3. to suggest: He proposed that a messenger be sent.
  4. to present or nominate (a person) for some position, office, membership, etc.
  5. to put before oneself as something to be done; design; intend.
  6. to present to the mind or attention; state.
  7. to propound (a question, riddle, etc.).
verb (used without object), pro·posed, pro·pos·ing.
  1. to make an offer or suggestion, especially of marriage.
  2. to form or consider a purpose or design.
verb
  1. to put forward (a plan, motion, etc) for consideration or action
  2. to nominate, as for a position
  3. to plan or intend (to do something)
  4. to announce the drinking of (a toast) to (the health of someone, etc)
  5. to make an offer of marriage (to someone)
Propose (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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