English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

propor — meaning in English

Portuguese → English · translate English → Portuguese instead

English meaning

  • moot adj Open to debate; not settled, or (especially in American English) no longer having any practical importance.
  • move verb To change position or location.
  • posit noun Something that is posited; a postulate.
  • propose verb To suggest a plan, idea, or course of action for others to consider.
  • propound verb To put forward; to offer for discussion or debate.
  • suggest verb To put forward an idea or possibility for consideration.

Senses

propor is used for these senses in English:

  • moot To bring up as a subject for debate.
  • move (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination, in a deliberative assembly; to submit
  • posit To propose for consideration or study; to suggest.
  • propose (transitive) To suggest a plan, course of action, etc.
  • propound (transitive) To put forward; to offer for discussion or debate.
  • put forward (idiomatic, transitive) To propose for consideration.
  • suggest (transitive) To cause one to suppose (something); to bring to one's mind the idea (of something).

moot — full definition

  1. adj Open to debate; not settled, or (especially in American English) no longer having any practical importance.
  2. noun A practice legal case argued by law students for training purposes.
  3. verb To raise a subject for discussion.

move — full definition

  1. verb To change position or location.
  2. verb To relocate to a new home, job, or place of business.
  3. verb To cause strong emotion in someone.
  4. verb To formally propose something at a meeting.
  5. noun An act of changing position, or a step taken toward a goal.

Related Portuguese words