Suggestion

[sə'dʒestʃ(ə)n] or [sə'dʒɛstʃən]

Definition

(noun.) the sequential mental process in which one thought leads to another by association.

(noun.) an idea that is suggested; 'the picnic was her suggestion'.

(noun.) a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection; 'it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse'.

(noun.) persuasion formulated as a suggestion.

Edited by Fergus--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The act of suggesting; presentation of an idea.

(n.) That which is suggested; an intimation; an insinuation; a hint; a different proposal or mention; also, formerly, a secret incitement; temptation.

(n.) Charge; complaint; accusation.

(n.) Information without oath; an entry of a material fact or circumstance on the record for the information of the court, at the death or insolvency of a party.

(n.) The act or power of originating or recalling ideas or relations, distinguished as original and relative; -- a term much used by Scottish metaphysicians from Hutcherson to Thomas Brown.

Edited by Katy

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Hint, intimation, insinuation, allusion.

Typist: Ruth

Examples

Edited by Lelia

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