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propone

[ pruh-pohn ]

verb (used with object)

, Scot.
, pro·poned, pro·pon·ing.
  1. to suggest for consideration; propose.
  2. to present before a jury or judge; plead for or request (an official decision).

propone

/ prəˈpon; -ˈpəʊn /

verb

  1. to propose or put forward, esp before a court
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of propone1

1325–75; Middle English proponen < Latin prōpōnere to set forth, propound. See propose
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Word History and Origins

Origin of propone1

C14: from Latin prōpōnere to propose
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Example Sentences

And the bits of business that I have to propone to you are rather in the nature of being confidential.

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