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Definition: Proposer |
ProposerNoun1. Someone who advances a suggestion or proposal; "the suggester of this absurd strategy was a fool". 2. (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "proposer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Synonyms: ProposerSynonyms: mover (n), suggester (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Proposer |
| English words defined with "proposer": Purposer. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "proposer": blood relative clause ♦ Meche. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Proposer" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (advance, hold out, move, nominate, offer, propose, propound, slate, suggest). |
| "Proposer" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Proposer" is used about 38 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 38 | 55,818 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "proposer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | garant (backer, bail, bailsman, guarantor, sponsor, surety, voucher, warrantor), autor i propozimit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مقدم الإقتراح (mover), راعي الإقتراح. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | предлагащ човек. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 提议者. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | navrhovatel (deviser, proponent). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | forslagsstilleren (mover). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | de indiener van het voorstel (mover). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | پیشنهادکننده (Mover). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | esittäjä (bearer, introducer), ehdottaja (mover). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | parrain, l'auteur de la motion, auteur de la proposition. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | antragsteller (applicant, applicants, claimant, enrollee, mover, petitioner). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | προτείνων (proponent, propounder), αυτόσ που προτείνει. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | ajánló (commendatory, dedicatory, recommendatory, sponsor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | pencadang. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | l'autore (mover). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 提出者 (presenter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ていしゅつしゃ (presenter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 안자 (Proponent). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | treealeyder, moylleyder (applauder, booster, cheerer, cheerer applauder, commender, lauder, praiser, recommender), fer ta cur roish. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oposerpray o autor do requerimento (mover), aquele que propõe. (various references) создатель теории, автор предложения. (various references) prosac, predlagač (presenter, proponent). (various references) proponente (proponent), el promotor de la cuestión. (various references) förslagsställare (sponsor). (various references) teklifi getiren milletvekili, teklif eden, öneren. (various references) cynigydd (mover), cynigiwr (mover). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "proposer": proposers. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "proposer" (pronounced 'Pro*pos"er'): Abaser, Abater, Abider, Abjurer, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Acceder, Accepter, Acclaimer, Accorder, Accruer, Accuser, Achiever, Acquirer, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admirer, Adopter, Adorer, Adorner, Advertiser, Adviser, Advoyer, Affecter, Affirmer, Afflicter, Affrayer, Affreighter, Affrighter, Affronter, Aflicker, Agreer, Aider, Aimer, Airer, Aliner, Allayer, Alleger, Allower, Allurer, Altogether, Amasser. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-o-o-p-p-r-r-s" | |
-1 letter: opposer, propers, propose, prosper. | |
-2 letters: oppose, poorer, porose, proper, proser, repros, rooser, ropers. | |
-3 letters: pepos, perps, poops, popes, pores, poser, preps, props, prose, proso, repos, repps, repro, roose, roper, ropes, sopor, sorer, spoor, spore. | |
-4 letters: epos, eros, errs, oops, opes, ores, pepo, peps, perp, peso, poop, poor, pope, pops, pore, pose, prep, prop, pros. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-o-o-p-p-r-r-s" | |
+1 letter: oppressor, proposers. | |
+2 letters: carpospore, oppressors, pronephros, propellors, propretors, prospector, prosperous, sporophore. | |
+3 letters: carpophores, carpospores, froghoppers, preportions, propounders, propraetors, proprietors, prospectors, rockhoppers, sporophores, troposphere. | |
+4 letters: coprosperity, paratroopers, preposterous, preprocessor, prosperously, reapportions, topographers, tropospheres, tropospheric, unprosperous. | |
+5 letters: coproprietors, expropriators, phonographers, photographers, pornographers, pornographies, preprocessors, professorship, protectorship, prototrophies, pyromorphites, rephotographs, spermatophore. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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