单词 | reproposal |
释义 | reproposaln. A new or revised proposal; the action of proposing something again or in a revised form. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > suggestion, proposal > [noun] > instance of > again reproposal1650 1650 N. Ward Discolliminium 44 In his Reproposalls he tenders a faire Treaty. 1650 J. Dury (title) Just re-proposals to humble proposals. 1800 in H. Grattan Misc. Wks. (1822) App., 307 The reproposal of the measure of a legislative union with Great Britain..is as insulting as its consequences may be dreadful. 1852 J. A. Roebuck Hist. Whig Ministry II. iii. 230 An instant re-proposal of the Reform Bill. 1892 Dart & Birmingham Pict. 15 July If Mr. Gladstone could gain a tangible majority they were ready for a reproposal of the Measure of 1886. 1982 G. C. Eads in E. Bardach & R. A. Kagan Social Regulation viii. 183 Revising such rules will require their formal reproposal. 2005 Daily Yomiuri (Tokyo) (Nexis) 19 Apr. 4 The parliamentary process of rejection, reproposal and revision. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1650 |
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