Put forward

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phrasal verb

To offer a plan, idea, or proposal for considerations or discussions.

The team has put forward a new proposal for the project
Visual representation of "put forward" - To offer a plan, idea, or proposal for considerations or discussions

Often appears as...

  • put forward a proposal
  • put forward an idea
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Meeting Context

Used in meetings for presenting ideas or plans to a group for discussion.

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I'd like to put forward a new strategy for our marketing campaign.
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Not a Decision

Indicates a suggestion, not a final decision. Others will consider and decide on it.

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Our team has put forward several options for the event location.
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Initiative Encouraged

Shows you're proactive and taking initiative by suggesting something new or helpful.

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This is an issue that needs addressing, so I'm putting forward my thoughts.
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