Propositions

/ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃənz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Statements or assertions put forward for consideration, often forming the basis of legal arguments or contractual terms.
    The contract included several propositions regarding payment schedules.

Forms

  • proposition

Commentary

In legal contexts, propositions often serve as foundational assertions within arguments or clauses; careful wording ensures clarity and enforceability.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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