suggestion

//səˈdʒɛstʃən//
B1Frequency Level 7Neutral
Visual representation of suggestion

Noun

suggestionSingular
suggestionsPlural
1

An idea or plan that you mention for someone else to consider or think about.

Do you have any suggestions for improving the project?

2

The act of suggesting something or putting forward an idea.

The suggestion of a new policy came from the committee.

3

A slight indication or trace of something; a hint.

There was a suggestion of a smile on her face.

4

The psychological process by which an idea is induced in or adopted by another person without argument or persuasion.

The therapist used suggestion to help the patient overcome their fear.