suggest
US /səˈdʒɛst/
Definition
make a proposal, declare a plan for something
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
I suggest that we postpone the launch until the testing is complete.
Word Family
NounNoun
VerbVerb
suggest gốc
AdjectiveAdj
suggestive
suggestible
AdverbAdv
suggestively
Synonyms
- proposemake a proposal, declare a plan for something
- recommendto put forward with approval as being suitable for a purpose
- adviseto offer suggestions about the best course of action
Collocations
- Easy suggest a good restaurantto suggest a good restaurant, meaning to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
- Medium suggest alternative solutions during the briefingto suggest alternative solutions during the briefing, meaning to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
- Hard preliminary forensic data suggest systematic frauddescribing preliminary forensic data suggest systematic fraud (a minor match preceding the main event)
- Very Hard suggest itself to an observant mindto suggest itself to an observant mind, meaning to make a proposal, declare a plan for something
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