Explore Propound through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like rede or advise. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Propound meaning
To put forward; to offer for discussion or debate.
Using Propound
- The main meaning on this page is: To put forward; to offer for discussion or debate.
- Useful related words include: rede, advise, counsel.
- In the example corpus, propound often appears in combinations such as: to propound, propound the.
Context around Propound
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Propound
- In this selection, "propound" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, revitalization stand out and add context to how "propound" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include historians would propound the ana and nations that propound the idea. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "propound" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with propound
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Highly recommended are community efforts by affected people to propound revitalization mechanisms in favour of dying languages. (17 words)
Talk about gender inequality and we are far ahead of the nations that propound the idea of equality between sexes. (20 words)
Darwin only ventured to propound his theories in a biological sense, and it is other thinkers and theorists who have applied Darwin's model to unequal endowments of human ambitions. (30 words)
Though some Mennonite historians would propound the "ana" coming from the Greek, which would mean "again", this is definitively and linguistically incorrect as a prefix that is transliterated rather than independently translated. (32 words)
Darwin only ventured to propound his theories in a biological sense, and it is other thinkers and theorists who have applied Darwin's model to unequal endowments of human ambitions. (30 words)
Talk about gender inequality and we are far ahead of the nations that propound the idea of equality between sexes. (20 words)
Example sentences (4)
Highly recommended are community efforts by affected people to propound revitalization mechanisms in favour of dying languages.
Talk about gender inequality and we are far ahead of the nations that propound the idea of equality between sexes.
Darwin only ventured to propound his theories in a biological sense, and it is other thinkers and theorists who have applied Darwin's model to unequal endowments of human ambitions.
Though some Mennonite historians would propound the "ana" coming from the Greek, which would mean "again", this is definitively and linguistically incorrect as a prefix that is transliterated rather than independently translated.
Common combinations with propound
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to propound 2×
- propound the 2×