verb
- past tense of proposition; made a proposal or suggestion to someone
- past tense of proposition; made an improper or indecent suggestion to someone
Usage: formal
Usage: informal; potentially offensive
Examples
- The investor propositioned the startup with a generous funding offer.
- She was propositioned by several companies after graduation.
- The committee propositioned changes to the policy.
- He propositioned a business partnership with his former colleague.
- The stranger propositioned her inappropriately at the bar.
- Several vendors propositioned the company for exclusive contracts.