proposición

Definitions of proposición
  1. noun
    (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
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    recíproco, teorema recíproco
    a proposition obtained by conversion
    lema
    a subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition
    teorema
    a proposition deducible from basic postulates
    conclusión
    the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllogism)
    postulado
    (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
    axioma
    (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident
    teorema binomial
    a theorem giving the expansion of a binomial raised to a given power
    supuesto
    a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
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    afirmación, exposición, informe, manifestación, relación
    a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
  2. noun
    something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)
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    advertencia, asesoramiento, aviso, consejo, consejos, consulta, nota, recomendación
    a proposal for an appropriate course of action
    hipótesis
    a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
    propuesta
    a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
    recomendación
    something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
    admonición, amonestación
    cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
    pizca, punta
    a suggestion of some quality
    antena, sondeo
    a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
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    contenido, mensaje
    what a communication that is about something is about
  3. noun
    a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
    synonyms: propuesta
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    pizca, punta
    a suggestion of some quality
    antena, sondeo
    a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
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