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suggestion

Pronunciation: [səˈdʒɛs.tʃən]

Word

Learn how to use suggestion in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “communication”

(noun) a proposal or idea offered to someone to think about. When you give someone a suggestion, you're trying to help them by sharing your opinion on what they could do.

Example

She made a good suggestion about where we should go for lunch.

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He didn't like her suggestion and thought it was a bad idea.

Example

What suggestion do you have for improving the project?

Context: “mental process”

(noun) a hint or thought that gets someone to consider something. It’s like planting a seed in someone’s mind so they think about it later.

Example

His suggestion to take a break helped the team to relax and refocus.

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Without any suggestion from the teacher, the students felt lost during the lesson.

Example

Did you feel her suggestion was helpful when you were studying?

How to pronounce suggestion

Pronunciation: [səˈdʒɛs.tʃən]

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