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Meaning of putting forward
The primary meaning of "putting forward" is to propose or suggest something for consideration or action.
Etymology of putting forward
The phrase "putting forward" is derived from the verb "put" which originated from Old English "putian" and the adverb "forward" which came from Old English "forweard"
Historically, the phrase has been used since the 15th century to convey the idea of moving or advancing something, such as a proposal or idea, for consideration or action
Synonyms
proposing
suggesting
recommending
nominating
presenting
offering
submitting
advancing
moving
tabling
introducing
bringing forward
laying before
setting forth
proffering
tendering
proposing
moving
seconding
tabling
advancing
promoting
furthering
advocating
espousing
supporting
endorsing
backing
championing
upholding
recommending
urging
advising
counseling
guiding
directing
proposing
suggesting
recommending
submitting
propounding
ventilating
airing
expressing
voicing
articulating
uttering
declaring
announcing
proclaiming
promulgating
Definitions
- To propose or suggest something for consideration or action
- * To present or offer something for consideration, such as a plan or idea
- * To nominate or recommend someone for a position or award
Usage Examples
- The company is putting forward a new proposal for the development of the city center
- * She is putting forward her name for consideration for the award
- * The committee is putting forward a recommendation for changes to the policy
Antonyms
rejecting
refusing
declining
denying
dismissing
withdrawing
retracting
recalling
canceling
abandoning
shelving
postponing
delaying
hindering
obstructing
blocking
opposing
resisting
combating
countering
refuting
disproving
negating
repudiating
spurning
renouncing
abjuring
forswearing
retracting
revoking