suggestion
/səˈdʒɛstʃən/
sug · ges · tion
sə · ˈdʒɛs · tʃən
English Definition
n. an idea or plan proposed for consideration
Significado en Español
sugerencia, propuesta
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
lời đề xuất, gợi ý
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Example Sentence
Thanks for the helpful suggestion.
谢谢你有用的建议。
Synonyms
proposal
recommendation
idea
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “suggestion”:
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A
rejection
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B
refusal
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C
proposal
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D
dismissal
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C — proposal.
“suggestion” means n. an idea or plan proposed for consideration
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Her helpful ______ made the whole plan work much more smoothly.
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A
silence
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B
refusal
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C
insult
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D
suggestion
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D — suggestion.
“suggestion” means n. an idea or plan proposed for consideration
Common questions about “suggestion”
What does “suggestion” mean?
suggestion — n. an idea or plan proposed for consideration. In Chinese: 建议.
How do you pronounce “suggestion”?
suggestion is pronounced /səˈdʒɛstʃən/. It breaks into 3 syllables: sug · ges · tion.
How do you use “suggestion” in a sentence?
Thanks for the helpful suggestion. (谢谢你有用的建议。)
What are synonyms for “suggestion”?
proposal, recommendation, idea — all close in meaning to suggestion (n. an idea or plan proposed for consideration).
Is “suggestion” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. suggestion appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
