Counterproposal vs. Proposal — What's the Difference?

A proposal offered to nullify or substitute for a previous one.

The act of proposing.

A proposal made as an alternative to another, earlier proposal.

A plan that is proposed.

A proposal offered as an alternative to an earlier proposal

An offer of marriage.

Something which is proposed, or offered for consideration or acceptance

A scheme or design

The terms or conditions proposed

The document on which such a thing is written.

The act of asking someone to be one's spouse; an offer of marriage

(legal) The offer by a party of what he has in view as to an intended business transaction, which, with acceptance, constitutes a contract.

That which is proposed, or propounded for consideration or acceptance; a scheme or design; terms or conditions proposed; offer; as, to make proposals for a treaty of peace; to offer proposals for erecting a building; to make proposals of marriage.

The offer by a party of what he has in view as to an intended business transaction, which, with acceptance, constitutes a contract.

Something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)

An offer of marriage

The act of making a proposal;