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propositions
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propositions is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, propositions is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofpropositions
1noun
- The act of offering (an idea) for consideration.
- An idea or a plan offered.
- (business settings) The terms of a transaction offered.
- In some states, a proposed statute or constitutional amendment to be voted on by the electorate.
- (grammar) A complete sentence.
- The content of an assertion that may be taken as being true or false and is considered abstractly without reference to the linguistic sentence that constitutes the assertion; (Aristotelian logic) a predicate of a subject that is denied or affirmed and connected by a copula.
Example: "“'Wiktionary is a good dictionary' is a proposition” is a proposition."
- An assertion so formulated that it can be considered true or false.
- An assertion which is provably true, but not important enough to be called a theorem.
- A statement of religious doctrine; an article of faith; creed.
Example: "the propositions of Wyclif and Huss"
- The part of a poem in which the author states the subject or matter of it.
1verb
- To make a suggestion of sexual intercourse to (someone with whom one is not sexually involved).
- To make an offer or suggestion to (someone).
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