Meanings
present singular third person propones · participle present proponing · participle past proponed · past proponed
- ScotlandtransitiveTo propose or put forward for discussion or consideration.
Origin
- Scots[Term?]
- Latinprōpōnō“place before; offer, propose”
- Englishpropone
From Latin prōpōnō (“place before; offer, propose”), via Scots [Term?].
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propone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/propone
“propone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/propone. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “propone,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/propone.
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