Put forth

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verb

To propose or suggest something.

The committee has put forth several suggestions for how to improve the park.
Visual representation of "put forth" - To propose or suggest something

Often appears as...

  • put forth a plan
  • put forth a proposal
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Visual representation of "put forth"
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Idea Introduction

Use 'put forth' when introducing an idea or plan for consideration.

Illustration for Idea Introduction
She put forth a new strategy to increase sales.
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Formal Contexts

'Put forth' is often used in formal or professional settings like meetings or academic papers.

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The scientist put forth a new theory on climate change.
Visual representation of the word "Put forth"

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