1. A proposal, suggestion, or plan that has been formally rejected, discontinued, or left incomplete without further consideration or action.
The abandoned proposal to restructure the company was never revisited.
A proposta abandonada de reestruturar a empresa nunca foi revisitada.
2. A legislative, business, or project plan that was previously submitted but is no longer being pursued.
After the budget cuts, several abandoned proposals were shelved indefinitely.
Após os cortes orçamentários, várias propostas abandonadas foram arquivadas indefinidamente.