suggestion

UK /səˈd͡ʒɛst.ʃən/ US /sə(ɡ)ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃən/
noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)

make a suggestion

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

2

The act of suggesting.

Suggestion often works better than explicit demand.

3

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

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

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.

5

Information, insinuation, speculation, as opposed to a sworn testimony and evidence.

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