Counterproposal

Definition: Counterproposal

Counterproposal

Noun

1. A proposal offered as an alternative to an earlier proposal.

Non-Fiction Usage: Counterproposal

Subject	Topic	Quote
Civil Liberties	Nicaragua	The President then sent a counterproposal back to the National Assembly for ratification, which contained stringent guidelines to govern the profession of journalism in the country. (references)
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Usage Frequency: Counterproposal

"Counterproposal" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Counterproposal" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Modern Translation: Counterproposal

Language		Translations for "counterproposal"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Czech		protinávrh. (various references)

French		contre proposition. (various references)

German		Gegenvorschlag (counter proposal). (various references)

Hungarian		ellenjavaslat (contra indication). (various references)

Pig Latin		ounterproposalcay

Russian		контрпредложение (counter offer, counteroffer). (various references)

Spanish		contrapropuesta. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations: Counterproposal

Rhyming with "Counterproposal"

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "counterproposal" (pronounced kou"nterprupō'zul or kou"nerprupō'zul)
3	-z u l	appraisal, arousal, Basil, causal, chisel, damsel, dazzle, disposal, drizzle, easel, embezzle, fizzle, frazzle, grizzle, guzzle, Hazel, menopausal, muzzle, nasal, nozzle, nuzzle, perusal, pretzel, proposal, puzzle, reappraisal, recusal, refusal, reprisal, sizzle, spousal, weasel, Wurzel.
3	-z u l	appraisal, arousal, Basil, causal, chisel, damsel, dazzle, disposal, drizzle, easel, embezzle, fizzle, frazzle, grizzle, guzzle, Hazel, menopausal, muzzle, nasal, nozzle, nuzzle, perusal, pretzel, proposal, puzzle, reappraisal, recusal, refusal, reprisal, sizzle, spousal, weasel, Wurzel.
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Anagrams: Counterproposal

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-n-o-o-o-p-p-r-r-s-t-u"
	-3 letters: proconsulate.
	-4 letters: colporteurs, cooperators, percolators, proconsular, procrustean, prolocutors.
	-5 letters: carpoolers, carpospore, cartoppers, colporteur, cooperator, copartners, courantoes, curlpapers, neurospora, nucleators, operculars, peculators, percolator, personator, prolocutor, pronatores, pronuclear, prosecutor, prospector, raconteurs, recontours, speculator, supplanter, tropopause.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-e-l-n-o-o-o-p-p-r-r-s-t-u"
	+1 letter: counterproposals.
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Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	4	175,879

Derivations
	Words beginning with "counterproposal": counterproposals. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Counterproposal

Definition: Counterproposal