proposition
提议,命题,观点,建议
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- : the act of offering or suggesting something to be considered, accepted, adopted, or done.
- : a plan or scheme proposed.
- : an offer of terms for a transaction, as in business.
- : a thing, matter, or person considered as something to be dealt with or encountered: Keeping diplomatic channels open is a serious proposition.
- : anything stated or affirmed for discussion or illustration.
- : Rhetoric. a statement of the subject of an argument or a discourse, or of the course of action or essential idea to be advocated.
- : Logic. a statement in which something is affirmed or denied, so that it can therefore be significantly characterized as either true or false.
- : Mathematics. a formal statement of either a truth to be demonstrated or an operation to be performed; a theorem or a problem.
- : a proposal of usually illicit sexual relations.
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How tech does these things is often arcane, but what it does – the outcome – should be easy to explain, especially as a business or investment proposition.
E-commerce, at least for now, has helped the company deliver on that proposition.
Microsoft still owns Bing’s search engine, Xbox’s gaming console and even MSN’s online portal, but it has become more of a business-facing tech company than a consumer proposition.
As a business, your unique selling proposition is what sets you and your competitor’s miles apart.
Landing pages need to communicate this proposition in a succinct way sufficiently.
However, welcoming refugees is an expensive and potentially risky proposition for European countries.
It stands for the proposition that the biological basis of procreation should also be the sole organizing principle of society.
An HIV scare, Rand Paul talking points, and a (maybe) proposition.
The lack of love likely stems from DeMaio's silence on Proposition 8.
Indeed, turning all doctors into employees is quite a dangerous proposition.
Now the trouble with the main proposition just quoted is that each side of the equation is used as the measure of the other.