100 Other Words for “Proposal”

100 Other Words for

No. Term Definition
1. Action plan Planned steps to achieve a goal.
2. Agenda item Topic submitted for meeting discussion.
3. Amendment Suggested change to a document.
4. Announcement Publicly stated intention or plan.
5. Application Formal request for consideration.
6. Approach Suggested method for handling something.
7. Arrangement Suggested plan or agreement.
8. Ask A request made to someone.
9. Bid Offer to do work for a price.
10. Blueprint Detailed plan for a project.
11. Brief Short document outlining a plan.
12. Business case Justification for a project or spend.
13. Call An appeal or request to act.
14. Candidate plan Possible plan under consideration.
15. Charter Document authorizing and defining a project.
16. Claim Assertion put forward for acceptance.
17. Concept General idea offered for consideration.
18. Counteroffer Offer made in response to an offer.
19. Course of action Suggested way forward.
20. Deal Proposed agreement between parties.
21. Declaration Formal statement of intent.
22. Design Planned form or structure.
23. Draft Preliminary version for review.
24. Endorsement Support put forward for approval.
25. Entreaty Earnest request or plea.
26. Estimate Approximate calculation offered for planning.
27. Expression of interest Indication of willingness to engage.
28. Feature request Suggested addition to a product.
29. Framework Structured outline for action.
30. Gambit Calculated move to gain advantage.
31. Game plan Strategy for achieving an objective.
32. Gesture Act offered as a sign of intent.
33. Goal Target put forward to pursue.
34. Grant request Request for funding support.
35. Hypothesis Testable idea offered for evaluation.
36. Idea Thought offered for consideration.
37. Initiative Planned effort to achieve change.
38. Input Suggestion contributed to a decision.
39. Invitation Request to participate or attend.
40. Job offer Offer of employment terms.
41. Judgment Opinion put forward for acceptance.
42. Key terms Main conditions offered for agreement.
43. Letter of intent Document stating intended agreement.
44. Line of reasoning Argument advanced to persuade.
45. Loan request Request to borrow money.
46. Manifesto Public statement of aims and plans.
47. Measure Action suggested to address an issue.
48. Memo Brief written recommendation or request.
49. Model Example structure offered to follow.
50. Motion Formal suggestion for a vote.
51. Nomination Suggestion of someone for a role.
52. Offer Something presented for acceptance.
53. Opening bid Initial offer in negotiation.
54. Option Possible choice put forward.
55. Outline Basic sketch of a plan.
56. Overture Initial approach toward agreement.
57. Pitch Persuasive presentation of an idea.
58. Plan Intended course of action.
59. Plea Emotional request for action.
60. Policy suggestion Recommended rule or guideline.
61. Position paper Written argument stating a viewpoint.
62. Preliminary offer Early offer subject to change.
63. Presentation Formal delivery of an idea.
64. Price quote Stated price offered for work.
65. Project plan Schedule and steps for a project.
66. Proposition Statement offered for acceptance or debate.
67. Prospectus Document outlining a plan or venture.
68. Query Question or request for information.
69. Recommendation Advice offered for action.
70. Request Act of asking for something.
71. Resolution Formal decision submitted for adoption.
72. Response plan Planned actions for a situation.
73. Roadmap Planned milestones and direction.
74. Rough draft Unfinished version for feedback.
75. Rule change Suggested modification to rules.
76. Scheme Organized plan to achieve something.
77. Set of terms Conditions proposed for agreement.
78. Settlement offer Offer to resolve a dispute.
79. Solicitation Request for offers or support.
80. Solution Suggested answer to a problem.
81. Strategy Plan to reach long-term goals.
82. Submission Document presented for review.
83. Suggestion Idea offered for consideration.
84. Summons Call to appear or respond.
85. Tender Formal offer to supply goods or services.
86. Term sheet Summary of key deal terms.
87. Thesis Central claim presented for argument.
88. Thought Idea offered informally.
89. Trade-off Proposed balance between competing needs.
90. Trial balloon Idea floated to gauge reaction.
91. Understanding Informal agreement in principle.
92. Undertaking Commitment offered to do something.
93. Value proposition Promise of benefits offered.
94. Variation Suggested change from an original plan.
95. Venture plan Plan for starting a venture.
96. Verbal offer Spoken offer of terms.
97. Vision Imagined future state put forward.
98. Work order Authorization to perform specified work.
99. Working plan Practical plan for immediate use.
100. Workshop idea Suggested topic for a workshop.