proposition
Example Sentences
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“It’s great to see that there are customers who see that as part of the value proposition.”
Cultivating soybean acres is a cheaper proposition than corn, which requires more fertilizer to produce.
“One sourdough heel” is a different proposition than “bread.”
From Salon
But banking on a revival of its energy industry is an iffy proposition.
From Barron's
“Too often we, the American people, are told we must choose between liberty or security, and which side often wins out in that proposition,” she told the gathered crowd.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
