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Proposition

/ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃən/
A statement or idea put forth for consideration, discussion or action.

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Examples:

Goodfellow is a rather different proposition.

It is to be a cold, prosaic, matter-of-fact business proposition.

"But it is a mighty big proposition, eh?" suggested the other.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Latin word propositio, stemming from pro meaning forth and ponere meaning to place, first used in English in the late 14th century.

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