Proposal and Request

Proposal

Proposal noun - Something which is presented for consideration.

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Request and proposal are semantically related. in invitation topic. In some cases you can use "Request" instead a noun "Proposal".

Request noun - An act or instance of asking for information.

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Proposal and request are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proposal" instead a noun "Request".

similar	similar proposal	similar request
formal	formal proposal	formal request
original	original proposal	original request
initial	initial proposal	initial request
Other adjectives: reasonable, simple, popular, actual, new, silly, official, subsequent, strange, previous.

She mistakes this as a proposal, but it is actually a request to officiate over Tristram's wedding to Aoife.

Source: Series / The Vicar of Dibley
There's an even more awkwardly adorable proposal done as a fan request while Vic Mignogna & Caitlin Glass was at a 2008 MegaCon booth, leading to much laughter, many squeals, and quite some awws all around.]]

Source: Adorkable / Anime and Manga
This time, Geraldine mistakes it as another request to preside over a wedding, but it is actually a marriage proposal - which she doesn't realize until Harry replies with Geraldine's name when she asks who the bride-to-be is.

Source: Series / The Vicar of Dibley

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