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proposal
This word carries a weight of formality and expectation. When used in business or politics, it implies a structured document or a specific request for approval, suggesting a transition from an idea to a concrete plan. It is more official than a suggestion or a hint. In a romantic context, the term evokes a life-altering moment of vulnerability and commitment. It describes a specific ritual of asking for a partner's hand in marriage, distinguishing it from general discussions about the future of a relationship.
Countable when referring to a specific document or a specific act of asking for marriage.
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A formal plan or suggestion put forward for consideration.
"The board rejected the proposal for a new headquarters."