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発音

• IPA^(key): /prəˈpaʊnd/

動詞

propound (三人称単数 現在形 propounds, 現在分詞 propounding, 過去形および過去分詞形 propounded)

1. (transitive) To put forward; to offer for discussion or debate.

   Synonyms: put forward, advance, offer, propose

   Coordinate terms: exhort, profess

   • 2005, Plato, Lesley Brown, transl., Sophist, page 243b:

     Each school propounds its own theory without having given any thought to whether we are following what they say or getting left behind.

   • 2019 May 4, Theodore Kuper, “Whiteshift: Identity Politics in an Era of Demographic Change”, in National Review‎^[1]:

     Summarizing the history of the immigration debates in the U.S., Kaufmann sees in Bourne and his followers many of the same arguments advanced today by proponents of liberal immigration laws, who, he says, encourage racial minorities to celebrate their culture while propounding anti-racist norms that discourage whites from doing the same.

関連する語

• proponent
• propose
• propone