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单词 propoundment
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propoundmentn.

Brit. /prəˈpaʊndm(ə)nt/, U.S. /prəˈpaʊndm(ə)nt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: propound v., -ment suffix.
Etymology: < propound v. + -ment suffix.
The action or fact of propounding something.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > putting forward for discussion > [noun]
positiona1398
proponement1553
proposition1553
proposure1624
eventilation1650
propoundment1846
1846 G. S. Faber Lett. Tractarian Secession Popery 63 The remedy..by the very circumstance of its propoundment, affords a tacit acknowledgment, that the Theory..is defective.
1884 Times 16 Sept. 10/5 The systematic laudation of one Dewan, who revels in the propoundment of theories on every and any conceivable subject.
1920 Musical Q. 6 194 Stating them in the chronological order of their propoundment, the various interpretations of the passage have been as follows.
1986 Jrnl. Politics 48 560 The back-to-back propoundment of the two UCRs almost surely made deviation from the norm of consent a much less desirable strategy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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