Proposition
Proposition noun - A task to be dealt with.
Usage example: securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition
Undertaking is a synonym for proposition in task topic. In some cases you can use "Undertaking" instead a noun "Proposition".
Undertaking
Undertaking noun - Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
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Synonyms for Undertaking
Proposition is a synonym for undertaking in endeavor topic. You can use "Proposition" instead a noun "Undertaking".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- activity and proposition
- activity and undertaking
- purpose and proposition
- purpose and undertaking
- enterprise and proposition
- enterprise and undertaking
- business and proposition
- business and undertaking
- project and proposition
- project and undertaking
- move and proposition
- move and undertaking
- bid and proposition
- bid and undertaking
How words are described
| costly | costly proposition | costly undertaking |
| expensive | expensive proposition | expensive undertaking |
| difficult | difficult proposition | difficult undertaking |
| serious | serious proposition | serious undertaking |
| Other adjectives: dangerous, risky, impossible, different, time-consuming. | ||
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