table a proposal

Definition

Definition of table a proposal - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

discussion

present a proposal for discussion

The committee will table a proposal for the new policy.

meeting

postpone discussion of a proposal

They decided to table a proposal until the next meeting.

defer

shelve

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Expressions with table

table talk

casual conversation during a meal

The table talk at dinner was lively and full of laughter..

top table

main table at a formal event

The bride and groom sat at the top table during the reception.

Lord's table

the sacrament of Holy Communion

She received the Lord's table with reverence.

foot of the table

physical end part of a table

The vase is at the foot of the table.

head of the table

position at the end of a table

He sat at the head of the table during dinner.

set the table

arrange plates and utensils for a meal

She set the table before dinner.

Expressions with proposal

indecent proposal

suggestion that is sexually inappropriate

He made an indecent proposal to his colleague, which was reported to HR.

marriage proposal

the act of asking for marriage

The marriage proposal was a complete surprise.

proposal of marriage

offer to marry someone

He made a heartfelt proposal of marriage.

rejecting a proposal

the act of declining a marriage offer

She was heartbroken after rejecting a proposal.

make an indecent proposal

suggest something morally wrong, often sexual, to someone

He tried to make an indecent proposal to her.

request for proposal

formal document inviting business proposals

The company issued a request for proposal for new software.

vet the proposal

evaluate the proposal's feasibility

Experts were called to vet the proposal for the new project.

reform proposal

suggested plan to change public laws policies or government structures

The senator introduced a tax reform proposal in parliament.

software proposal

document outlining software project's goals and methods

The team reviewed the software proposal before starting the project.

modest proposal

satirical suggestion meant to criticize or mock

His speech included a modest proposal to solve the issue by banning all cars.

Examples of table a proposal in a sentence

The board will table a proposal to address the issue.
We had to table a proposal due to time constraints.
The committee will table a proposal for further review.

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French:présenter une proposition, reporter une proposition, ...
German:einen Vorschlag einbringen, einen Vorschlag verschieben, ...
Italian:sottoporre una proposta, posticipare una proposta, ...
Spanish:presentar una propuesta, aplazar una propuesta, ...
Portuguese:submeter uma proposta, postergar uma proposta, ...
Chinese:提交提案, 搁置提案, ...
Japanese:提案を提出する, 提案を延期する, ...
Arabic:عَرَضَ, أَجَّلَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַעֲלוֹת הַצָּעָה לְדִיּוּן, לִדְחוֹת דִּיּוּן בְּהַצָּעָה, ...
Russian:внести предложение, предложение отложить, ...
Ukrainian:внести пропозицію, відкласти пропозицію, ...
Hindi:प्रस्ताव रखना, प्रस्ताव को स्थगित करना, ...
Bengali:প্রস্তাব পেশ করা, প্রস্তাব স্থগিত করা, ...
Catalan:presentar una proposta, posposar una proposta, ...
Czech:předložit návrh, odložit, ...
Danish:fremsætte et forslag, udsætte et forslag, ...
Dutch:een voorstel indienen, een voorstel uitstellen, ...
Greek:υποβάλλω πρόταση, αναβάλλω πρόταση, ...
Hungarian:előterjeszteni, napolni, ...
Khmer:ដាក់ស្នើសំណើសម្រាប់ពិភាក្សា, ពន្យារពិភាក្សាសំណើ, ...
Korean:제안하다, 연기하다, ...
Persian:مطرح کردن, به تعویق انداختن پیشنهاد, ...
Polish:złożyć propozycję, odłożyć propozycję, ...
Portuguese (BR):submeter uma proposta, postergar uma proposta, ...
Romanian:a prezenta o propunere, a amâna o propunere, ...
Swedish:lägga fram ett förslag, skjuta upp ett förslag, ...
Thai:เสนอ, เลื่อนข้อเสนอ, ...
Turkish:bir öneri sunmak, bir öneriyi ertelemek, ...
Vietnamese:đưa ra đề xuất, hoãn đề xuất, ...

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