suggestion
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/səˈdʒestʃən/
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/səˈdʒestʃən/
A proposal or idea offered for consideration.
I have a suggestion: we should start the project next week.
An indication or hint that something might be the case.
There is no suggestion of any wrongdoing in the report.
The act of influencing someone's thoughts or actions indirectly.
The power of suggestion can be very strong in advertising.
A slight trace or hint of something.
There was a suggestion of a smile on her face.