British EnglishAmerican Englishneutralformal
- To propose or present an idea, theory, explanation, or suggestion for consideration or discussion.
British EnglishAmerican Englishformalpolitical
- To nominate or submit a person for a position, office, candidacy, or role.
British EnglishAmerican Englishformallegal
- To present a motion, argument, defence, or piece of evidence in a legal, parliamentary, or deliberative context.
British EnglishAmerican Englishformalbusiness
- To request that an item, matter, or proposal be added to an agenda for discussion at a meeting.