Proposing can be categorized as a verb.
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| propose - make a proposal, declare a plan for something; "the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax" | ||
| propose - ask (someone) to marry you; "he popped the question on Sunday night"; "she proposed marriage to the man she had known for only two months"; "The old bachelor finally declared himself to the young woman" | ||
| propose - propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon" | ||
| propose - present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.; "He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism"; "She proposed a new theory of relativity" | ||
| propose - put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position; "The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission" |
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| 1. | verb | There is an emerging consensus that anthrax was contained in a letter to AMI, the publisher of the National Enquirer -- in a goofy love letter to Jennifer Lopez enclosing a Star of David and proposing marriage. | |
| 2. | verb | The commission is definitely more responsive to market participants that are articulating the issue, providing specific examples and proposing the solution. | |
| 3. | verb | Planning the wedding before proposing is putting the cart before the horse. | |
| 4. | verb | Are you proposing, knowing that this won't be my first marriage? | |
| 5. | verb | What are you proposing? | |
| 6. | verb | In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it. | |
| 7. | verb | So I'm proposing that guy to write some new sentences following my recommendations above (forming them in Russian first). | |
| 8. | verb | Tom's got a big day planned; first, he's going to pick up the engagement ring from the jeweller's, then he'll buy a dozen red roses before proposing to Mary over lunch. | |
| 9. | verb | What exactly are you proposing? | |
| 10. | verb | There's a tendency to conflate proposing a solution with actually solving the problem. I think it's important to differentiate between the two. | |
| 11. | verb | He's proposing a suggestion for altering the research method. | |
| 12. | verb | What you're proposing is ridiculous. | |
| 13. | verb | Are you proposing to me? | |
| 14. | verb | He besought her to grant his desires, proposing that they should follow the one course, indicated by Philetas, that remained untried. | |
| 15. | verb | Are you proposing we do that? |
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| There is an emerging consensus that anthrax was contained in a letter to AMI, the publisher of the National Enquirer -- in a goofy love letter to Jennifer Lopez enclosing a Star of David and proposing marriage. |
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| The commission is definitely more responsive to market participants that are articulating the issue, providing specific examples and proposing the solution. |
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| Planning the wedding before proposing is putting the cart before the horse. | |
| Are you proposing, knowing that this won't be my first marriage? | |
| What are you proposing? | |
| In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it. | |
| So I'm proposing that guy to write some new sentences following my recommendations above (forming them in Russian first). | |
| Tom's got a big day planned; first, he's going to pick up the engagement ring from the jeweller's, then he'll buy a dozen red roses before proposing to Mary over lunch. | |
| What exactly are you proposing? | |
| There's a tendency to conflate proposing a solution with actually solving the problem. I think it's important to differentiate between the two. | |
| He's proposing a suggestion for altering the research method. | |
| What you're proposing is ridiculous. | |
| Are you proposing to me? | |
| He besought her to grant his desires, proposing that they should follow the one course, indicated by Philetas, that remained untried. | |
| Are you proposing we do that? | |