suggestion

🇺🇸 /səˈdʒestʃən/ 🇬🇧 /səˈdʒestʃən/
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Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
A2

A proposal or idea offered for consideration.

I have a suggestion: we should start the project next week.

B2

An indication or hint that something might be the case.

There is no suggestion of any wrongdoing in the report.

R

The act of influencing someone's thoughts or actions indirectly.

The power of suggestion can be very strong in advertising.

R

A slight trace or hint of something.

There was a suggestion of a smile on her face.

translation

n. A proposal or idea offered for consideration.; An indication or hint that something might be the case.; The act of influencing someone's thoughts or actions indirectly.; A slight trace or hint of something.

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