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Hhtt Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary
proposal v. proposition
"Senator Newbolt has been trying to muster support for his proposal"
As you see this sentence is about politics.
Instead of proposal, can we use "proposition" for this sentence?
"Senator Newbolt has been trying to muster support for his proposition" ?
Thank you.
As you see this sentence is about politics.
Instead of proposal, can we use "proposition" for this sentence?
"Senator Newbolt has been trying to muster support for his proposition" ?
Thank you.
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hhtt Instead of proposal, can we use "proposition" for this sentence? You could, but it may lead to confusion, since a proposition is also a law to be voted upon.
- hhtt Instead of proposal, can we use "proposition" for this sentence?
- You could, but it may lead to confusion, since a proposition is also a law to be voted upon.
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hhttInstead of proposal, can we use "proposition" for this sentence?You could, but it may lead to confusion, since a proposition is also a law to be voted upon.
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