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ehdotus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • initiative noun A new plan or effort aimed at solving a problem or achieving a goal.
  • proposal noun A plan or suggestion put forward for others to consider.
  • proposition noun A suggestion or offer put forward for consideration, especially a business plan or deal.
  • submission noun The act of giving in or yielding to someone else's authority or control.
  • suggestion noun An idea or plan put forward for consideration.

Senses

ehdotus is used for these senses in English:

  • initiative (politics) An issue to be voted on, brought to the ballot by a sufficient number of signatures from among the voting public.
  • proposal Something which is proposed, or offered for consideration or acceptance.
  • submission The thing which has been submitted.
  • suggestion (countable) Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)

initiative — full definition

  1. noun A new plan or effort aimed at solving a problem or achieving a goal.
  2. noun The ability to act and make decisions on your own, without being told what to do.

proposal — full definition

  1. noun A plan or suggestion put forward for others to consider.
  2. noun An offer of marriage.

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