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proposition vs undertaking

undertaking vs proposition

proposition and undertaking both are nouns.

proposition is a verb but undertaking is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proposition Yes No Yes No
undertaking Yes No No No
As nouns, undertaking is a hypernym of proposition; that is, undertaking is a word with a broader meaning than proposition:
  • proposition: a task to be dealt with
  • undertaking: any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
Other hypernyms of proposition include labor, labour, project, task.
proposition (noun) undertaking (noun)
a task to be dealt with any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
(logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false the trade of a funeral director
a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
the act of making a proposal
an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)
proposition (verb) undertaking (verb)
suggest sex to
Difference between proposition and undertaking

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