proposing

UK
/prəˈpəʊzɪŋ/
US
/prəˈpoʊzɪŋ/

Translations

proposingnoun
propositionAu sens de présentation d’une idée, d’un plan ou d’une suggestion.
The proposing of new policies was the main agenda of the meeting.
La proposition de nouvelles politiques était le point principal de la réunion.
Additional translations
demande en mariageAu sens de demande de mariage.
proposinggerund / present participle
UK
/prəˈpəʊzɪŋ/
US
/prəˈpoʊzɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something that is in the act of putting an idea or plan forward.
The proposing committee outlined its strategy to the board.
Le comité proposant a présenté sa stratégie au conseil d’administration.
proposeverb

proposing

Gerund

proposed
Past Simple
proposed
Past Participle
proposing
Gerund
UK
/prəˈpəʊz/
US
/prəˈpoʊz/
avoir l’intention de
They propose to expand the factory next year.
Ils ont l’intention d’agrandir l’usine l’année prochaine.
She proposed a new strategy to improve sales.
Elle a proposé une nouvelle stratégie pour améliorer les ventes.
proposerDans l’expression figée « proposer un toast ».
May I propose a toast to the happy couple?
Puis-je proposer un toast aux heureux mariés ?
demander en mariage
He proposed to her during a romantic dinner.
Il lui a demandé en mariage lors d’un dîner romantique.
proposerAu sens de présenter quelqu’un à une fonction ou à une charge.
He was proposed as a candidate for the board of directors.
Il a été proposé comme candidat au conseil d’administration.
proposegerund / present participle

proposing

Occasionally used attributively for entities currently making a proposal.
proposantParticipe présent employé comme adjectif ou épithète.
The proposing committee outlined its recommendations.
Le comité proposant a présenté ses recommandations.

Definitions

proposingnoun
The act of putting forward a plan, suggestion, or idea for consideration.
The proposing of new policies was the main agenda of the meeting.
The act of making an offer of marriage.
His proposing was a surprise to everyone at the family dinner.
proposinggerund / present participle
In the act of putting forward a suggestion, plan, or idea.
The proposing committee outlined its strategy to the board.
proposeverb
To put forward an idea or plan for consideration or discussion by others.
She proposed a new strategy to improve sales.
To suggest someone for a position or role.
He was proposed as a candidate for the board of directors.
To make an offer of marriage.
He proposed to her during a romantic dinner.
To intend or plan to do something.
They propose to expand the factory next year.
To formally suggest drinking in honour of someone or something.
May I propose a toast to the happy couple?
proposegerund / present participle
Currently putting forward or advocating something.
The proposing committee outlined its recommendations.