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How to pronounce propound in English?

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Type Words
Type of advise, counsel, rede
Derivation proponent

Examples of propound

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Alberti used his artistic treatises to propound a new humanistic theory of art.
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Nevins used narrative not only to tell a story but to propound moral lessons.
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No one contends with the right of people to propound any side of any issue.
From the washingtontimes.com
He will gather all of the distinguished Brahmanas and will propound the highest truth.
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In fact, I doubt that we can propound such a list of traits upon which we can all agree.
From the smallwarsjournal.com
It is always harder to propose something that sounds positive than to propound a negative.
From the guardian.co.uk
I took a solem oath to do whatever the good will of the Lord should propound for me to enact.
From the theatlantic.com
He has the right personal qualifications to propound his views.
From the economist.com
But still, it is surprising to see a professional organization propound such a breathless lie.
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More examples
  • Put forward, as of an idea
  • To put forward; to offer for discussion or debate
  • (propounding) putting forward for consideration
  • To offer a document as being authentic or valid. Used mostly in the law of wills; to propound a will means to take legal action, as part of probate, including a formal inspection of the will, by the court.
  • To propose or to issue something to a person, real or artificial. An example of propounding is when a police officer issues a traffic ticket.
  • To offer or propose. To form or put forward an item, plan, or idea for discussion and ultimate acceptance or rejection.