COUNTERPROPOSAL Synonyms: 33 Similar Words

counterproposal

noun

Definition of counterproposal

as in proposal

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Recent Examples of counterproposal Iran rejected a cease-fire draft on Monday and submitted its own counterproposal. — Tiago Ventura, Time, 7 Apr. 2026 Its counterproposal demanded an end to attacks in Iran, an end to Israeli attacks in Lebanon and all sanctions to be lifted. — Cate Martel, The Hill, 7 Apr. 2026 Saratoga, Cupertino and Los Altos Hills introduced a counterproposal to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office’s newest contract offer on March 23. — Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026 Tehran dismissed the 15-point US proposal to pause the war and issued its own counterproposal. — Chloé Farand, semafor.com, 26 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for counterproposal

Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterproposal

Noun

The proposal stated that military or civilian cargo linked to Israeli vessels and other entities deemed to have damaged Iran would be banned from crossing until paying compensation.

— Sophia Saifi, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
The proposal is raising concerns because, if approved, Ansley Park residents would be forced to find new homes.

— Emily McLeod, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of proposal

Noun

In its latest counteroffer, Iran has insisted on war reparations, full sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz, the release of frozen Iranian assets and the lifting of economic sanctions.

— Sean Conlon,Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 11 May 2026
Donaldson yells repeatedly from the front passenger seat, only to be rebuffed by the driver, a man identified as 23-year-old Dominick DeSouza, who had his own counteroffer.

— Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026

Definition of counteroffer

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Although only a quarter of them supported the proposition in the end, polling suggested that nearly half considered voting in favor of it in the months and weeks leading up to the vote.

— Eladio Bobadilla, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2026
Traditional consulting firms and boutique services companies will need to rethink their value proposition.

— Harini Gopalakrishnan, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026