- Offer - Plan proposed - Suggestion - Suggestion up for consideration - The act of setting or placing before; the act of
offering. - That which is proposed; that which is offered, as for
consideration, acceptance, or adoption; a proposal; as, the enemy made
propositions of peace; his proposition was not accepted. - A statement of religious doctrine; an article of
faith; creed; as, the propositions of Wyclif and Huss.
- Jumpiness - Shaking - Turmoil - Turmoil, ferment - The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated;
the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action;
commotion; as, the sea after a storm is in agitation. - A stirring up or arousing; disturbance of tranquillity;
disturbance of mind which shows itself by physical excitement;
perturbation; as, to cause any one agitation. - Excitement of public feeling by discussion, appeals,
etc.; as, the antislavery agitation; labor agitation.
- Afflict suddenly - Deliver a blow to - Inflict (a blow) - It's better than a spare sock - Refusal to work at tenpin score - Walkout called at the ball game - X in bowling
- A summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed,
affording a prospect of its nature; especially, an exposition of the
scheme of an unpublished literary work.
- A method of notation for all spoken sounds, proposed by Mr.
Sweet; -- so called because it is based on the common Roman-letter
alphabet. It is like the palaeotype of Mr. Ellis in the general plan,
but simpler.
- A bag or sack with its contents; hence, a stock or store;
an accumulation; as, a budget of inventions. - The annual financial statement which the British chancellor
of the exchequer makes in the House of Commons. It comprehends a
general view of the finances of the country, with the proposed plan of
taxation for the ensuing year. The term is sometimes applied to a
similar statement in other countries.