counterproposal
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coun·ter·pro·pos·al
(koun′tər-prə-pō′zəl)n.
A proposal offered to nullify or substitute for a previous one.
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counterproposal
(ˈkaʊntəprəˌpəʊzəl)n
a proposal offered as an alternative to a previous proposal
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coun•ter•pro•pos•al
(ˈkaʊn tər prəˌpoʊ zəl)n.
a proposal offered to offset or substitute for a preceding one.
[1880–85]
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Noun | 1. | counterproposal - a proposal offered as an alternative to an earlier proposal proposal - something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) |
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counterproposal
[ˈkaʊntərprəpəʊzəl] n → contre-proposition fcounter-revolution counterrevolution [ˌkaʊntərrɛvəˈluːʃən] (US) n → contre-révolution fcounter-revolutionary counterrevolutionary [ˌkaʊntərrɛvəˈluːʃənəri] (US)
adj [activity, propaganda] → contre-révolutionnaire
n (= person) → contre-révolutionnaire mf
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