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Verb
/prəˈpound/,
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propounds, 3rd person singular present; propounding, present participle; propounded, past tense; propounded, past participle;
  1. Put forward (an idea, theory, or point of view) for consideration by others
    • - he began to propound the idea of a “social monarchy” as an alternative to Franco

  1. put forward, as of an idea
  2. A business proposal is a written offer from a seller to a prospective buyer. Business proposals are often a key step in the complex sales process—i.e., whenever a buyer considers more than price in a purchase.Newman, Larry. Shipley Associates Proposal Guide,
  3. To put forward; to offer for discussion or debate
  4. (propounding) putting forward for consideration
  5. To offer a document as being authentic or valid. Used mostly in the law of wills; to propound a will means to take legal action, as part of probate, including a formal inspection of the will, by the court.
  6. To propose or to issue something to a person, real or artificial. An example of propounding is when a police officer issues a traffic ticket.
  7. To offer or propose. To form or put forward an item, plan, or idea for discussion and ultimate acceptance or rejection.