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suggestion

US /səˈdʒɛstʃən/

noun Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

an idea that is suggested

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Do you have any suggestions for improving our customer service?

Word Family

NounNoun
suggestion gốc suggester
VerbVerb
AdjectiveAdj
suggestible
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • proposalsomething proposed (such as a plan or assumption)
  • recommendationsomething (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
  • advicea proposal for an appropriate course of action

Collocations

  • Easy helpful suggestion
    describing helpful suggestion (providing assistance or serving a useful function)
  • Medium make a constructive suggestion in the meeting
    to create, produce, or cause regarding a constructive suggestion in the meeting
  • Hard reject the suggestion after careful deliberation
    to reject the suggestion after careful deliberation, meaning to refuse to accept or acknowledge
  • Very Hard not the slightest suggestion of impropriety
    describing not the slightest suggestion of impropriety (negation of a word or group of words)

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