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Suggestion

/səˈd͡ʒɛstjən/

Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)

📖 Definitions of "Suggestion"

noun
  1. 1

    Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)

    "I have a small suggestion for fixing this: try lifting the left side up a bit."

  2. 2

    The act of suggesting.

    "Suggestion often works better than explicit demand."

  3. 3

    Something implied, which the mind is liable to take as fact.

    "He's somehow picked up the suggestion that I like peanuts."

  4. 4

    The act of exercising control over a hypnotised subject by communicating some belief or impulse by means of words or gestures; the idea so suggested.

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