proposals

NOUN

suggestion, presentation for action

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bid idea motion offer outline overture plan program project proposition recommendation scheme

STRONG

angle design feeler layout pass picture pitch proffer scenario setup tender terms

WEAK

big idea brain child game plan

Antonyms

STRONGEST

condemnation refusal

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

After a regulatory change that year broadening the types of issues shareholders could raise, BlackRock has called many of the more recent proxy proposals “overreaching.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

In England and Wales, campaign groups hope the proposals could make life easier for those who are widowed or trapped in abusive relationships.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

We thought the proposals could have impacts, "but we didn't expect two-thirds of ENSO's variance to disappear," Xing said.

From Science Daily • Jul. 3, 2026

While many constitutional scholars reject these restrictive proposals, a number acknowledge that, until Trump v.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

He sat in a chair between his political advisers and, wrapped in his woolen blanket, he listened in silence to the brief proposals of the emissaries.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez