propositionally

prop·o·si·tion

P p

Definitions of propositionally word

noun propositionally the act of offering or suggesting something to be considered, accepted, adopted, or done. 1
noun propositionally a plan or scheme proposed. 1
noun propositionally an offer of terms for a transaction, as in business. 1
noun propositionally a thing, matter, or person considered as something to be dealt with or encountered: Keeping diplomatic channels open is a serious proposition. 1
noun propositionally anything stated or affirmed for discussion or illustration. 1
noun propositionally Rhetoric. a statement of the subject of an argument or a discourse, or of the course of action or essential idea to be advocated. 1

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; Middle English proposicio(u)n < Latin prōpositiōn- (stem of prōpositiō) a setting forth. See propositus, -ion

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preposition

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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