Pronunciation: /bi ɑn ðə ˈtæpɪs/
noun a French term meaning 'to be under consideration or discussion'
A1 The party decorations will be on the tapis for the entire evening.
A2 The issue of budget cuts is on the tapis for discussion at the next meeting.
B1 The new project proposal will be on the tapis during the board meeting.
B2 The controversial decision to merge the two departments is on the tapis for consideration.
C1 The potential partnership with the competitor is on the tapis for negotiation.
C2 The company's future strategy is on the tapis for review by the executive team.
preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence
A1 The idea of a picnic in the park is on the tapis for this weekend.
A2 A new project proposal is on the tapis for discussion at the meeting.
B1 The issue of budget allocation is on the tapis for the next board meeting.
B2 The possibility of a merger with another company is on the tapis for strategic planning.
C1 The decision to expand into international markets is on the tapis for the executive committee.
C2 The topic of climate change mitigation strategies is on the tapis for the upcoming summit.
formal The matter of restructuring the company's departments will be on the tapis during the board meeting.
informal Hey, did you hear that the new project plan is going to be on the tapis next week?
slang The rumor about the upcoming party is definitely on the tapis.
figurative The issue of trust between the two friends has been on the tapis for a while now.
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