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general proposal
[/ˈdʒɛnərəl prəˈpoʊzəl/]
noun
pl: general proposals
proposta geral
1.
A broad or comprehensive suggestion or plan presented for consideration, without specific details or limitations
The committee reviewed the general proposal before deciding on implementation details.
O comitê analisou a proposta geral antes de decidir sobre os detalhes de implementação.
2.
An initial or preliminary suggestion that outlines main ideas without elaboration
His general proposal was well-received, but it needed refinement.
Sua proposta geral foi bem recebida, mas precisava de refinamento.
Synonyms
broad proposal
overall suggestion
general plan
preliminary proposal
Antonyms
specific proposal
detailed proposal
concrete proposal
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
proposta geral
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
proposta geral
common in business and formal contexts
Portugal
proposta geral
standard European Portuguese usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
on the table
put forward a proposal
float an idea
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