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objected proposal

[/əbˈdʒɛktɪd prəˈpoʊzəl/]
noun phrasepl: objected proposals
proposta objetada
1. A proposal or suggestion that has faced opposition or disapproval from one or more parties
The objected proposal was sent back to committee for revision.
A proposta objetada foi devolvida à comissão para revisão.
2. A plan or idea against which formal objections have been raised
Several council members raised concerns about the objected proposal during the meeting.
Vários membros do conselho levantaram preocupações sobre a proposta objetada durante a reunião.
Synonyms
contested proposaldisputed proposalchallenged proposalrejected proposal
Antonyms
approved proposalaccepted proposalendorsed proposalunopposed proposal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
proposta objetada
Standard usage in formal and legal contexts
São Paulo
proposta com objeção
Alternative phrasing commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
proposta contestada
Preferred terminology in Portuguese European legal and administrative language

Related Idioms & Phrases

raise an objection to a proposal
table a proposal
send back to the drawing board
vote down a proposal
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