trace vs proposition

proposition vs trace

trace and proposition both are nouns.

trace and proposition both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trace	Yes	No	Yes	No
proposition	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, proposition is a hypernym of trace; that is, proposition is a word with a broader meaning than trace:

trace: a suggestion of some quality
proposition: a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection

Other hypernyms of trace include proffer, suggestion.

trace (noun)	proposition (noun)
a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image	a task to be dealt with
either of two lines that connect a horse's harness to a wagon or other vehicle or to a whiffletree	(logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
an indication that something has been present	a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
a suggestion of some quality	the act of making a proposal
a visible mark (as a footprint) left by the passage of person or animal or vehicle	an offer for a private bargain (especially a request for sexual favors)
a just detectable amount

trace (verb)	proposition (verb)
follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something	suggest sex to
read with difficulty
make a mark or lines on a surface
copy by following the lines of the original drawing on a transparent sheet placed upon it; make a tracing of
pursue or chase relentlessly
to go back over again
make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along
discover traces of

Difference between trace and proposition

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