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statement vs proposition

proposition vs statement

statement and proposition both are nouns.

statement is not a verb while proposition is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
statement Yes No No No
proposition Yes No Yes No
As nouns, proposition is a hyponym of statement; that is, proposition is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than statement:
  • statement: a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
  • proposition: (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
statement (noun) proposition (noun)
a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc a task to be dealt with
a document showing credits and debits (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program the act of making a proposal
(music) the presentation of a musical theme an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)
a nonverbal message
the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
statement (verb) proposition (verb)
suggest sex to
Difference between statement and proposition

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