suggestion

Meanings

• Verb

  To propose or recommend an idea, course of action, or plan.

• Noun

  An idea or proposal made by one person to another.

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Pronunciation

1. /səɡˈd͡ʒɛstʃən/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

hint , incitement , proposal

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with suggestion
advice , device , precise , vice

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Homonyms

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1. Suggestion (en) : A suggestion
   

2. Suggestion (fr) : A sugary substance, often used in cooking
   

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Homophones

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1. suggestion (en) : A suggestion
   

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Variants

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suggestion , suggestions , auto-suggestion , auto-suggestions , autosuggestion , autosuggestions , self-suggestion , self-suggestions , at someone's suggestion , at/on someone's suggestion , on someone's suggestion , counter-suggestion , counter-suggestions , countersuggestion , countersuggestions

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Forms

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suggests, suggested, suggesting, suggestible

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Etymology

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From Middle English suggetten, from suggette 'suggestion, proposal' (from Old French suggeter 'suggest, propose', from sub- 'under' + jeter 'throw'), from Latin subicere 'put under'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'suggestion' comes from the Latin word subicere, which means 'to put under'.

2. The first recorded use of the word 'suggestion' in English was in the 15th century.

3. In psychology, a 'suggestion' is a subtle influence or pressure that can affect a person's thoughts, feelings, or behavior.

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Related Concepts

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1. Recommendation: A suggestion that is formally made, often in a business or professional context.

2. Proposal: A formal offer to enter into a contract or agreement.

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Culture

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In literature, 'suggestion' has been used to refer to subtle hints or clues that guide the reader's understanding of a character or plot. In art, it can refer to the way an artist uses color, form, or composition to imply meaning beyond the surface.

How to Memorize "suggestion"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a light bulb turning on above your head when you come up with a suggestion.
   - Imagine yourself making a proposal to a group of people and seeing their positive reactions.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'suggestion' with the idea of offering advice or making a proposal.
   - Think of a time when you received a helpful suggestion and how it benefited you.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Silly Anagram: Suggestions Underlie Success' to remember the meaning of the word.
   - Create a sentence using the word 'suggestion' that you can easily remember.

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