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suggestion

suggestion

Meaning of suggestion

proposed idea

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EN-UK/səˈdʒestʃən/
EN-US/ə səˈdʒɛstʃən/
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suggestion with Russian translation

suggestion usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

На совещании команда поддержала её предложение переставить стеллажи, и работа закончилась быстрее.

In the team meeting, her suggestion to rearrange the display racks helped the whole team finish faster.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Продавец предложил примерить платье с поясом — такое предложение понравилось покупательнице.

The shop assistant made a suggestion to try the dress with a belt, and the customer smiled.

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suggestion belongs to the topic "In a Clothing Store". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

suggestionпредложение
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

suggestion synonyms

Related words worth learning together

input
A contribution or opinion given during discussion; commonly used in teamwork and meetings and close to 'suggestion' in that context.
proposal
More formal and often refers to a concrete plan or formal offer (e.g., business proposal).
idea
A broader term: a thought or concept, not necessarily presented as a specific proposal to others.
offer
Often means presenting goods/services or willingness to help; can be more practical or commercial than 'suggestion'.
recommendation
A suggestion that usually carries an evaluative or endorsed quality; more formal and authoritative than a casual suggestion.
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🇬🇧en

A contribution or opinion given during discussion; commonly used in teamwork and meetings and close to 'suggestion' in that context.

B2Often

We welcome input from all staff about the new layout.

🇬🇧en

More formal and often refers to a concrete plan or formal offer (e.g., business proposal).

B2Often

The team approved her proposal for the new merchandising plan.

🇬🇧en

A broader term: a thought or concept, not necessarily presented as a specific proposal to others.

B1Very Often

She had an idea for a summer display but hasn't suggested it yet.

🇬🇧en

Often means presenting goods/services or willingness to help; can be more practical or commercial than 'suggestion'.

B1Very Often

The store made an offer on the remaining coats.

🇬🇧en

A suggestion that usually carries an evaluative or endorsed quality; more formal and authoritative than a casual suggestion.

B2Often

Her recommendation was to reorder the best‑selling items first.

advice
🇬🇧en

Guidance or counsel given to someone; usually practical and directed to a person rather than a neutral idea.

B1Very Often

Can I give you some advice about arranging the shelves?

🇬🇧en

A short, practical piece of advice; usually informal and aimed at a quick solution.

B1Often

A tip for displays: group clothes by color.

H
🇬🇧en
hint

A subtle clue or suggestion; often indirect and less explicit than a full suggestion.

B1Often

He gave a hint about changing the color scheme.

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How to pronounce suggestion and what this word means

suggestion means suggestion. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce suggestion

/səˈdʒestʃən/

suggestion translation

suggestion

suggestion examples

In the team meeting, her suggestion to rearrange the display racks helped the whole team finish faster.

suggestion transcription

/səˈdʒestʃən/, /ə səˈdʒɛstʃən/

Questions about this word

suggestion meaning: what does it mean?

proposed idea

suggestion pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

suggestion is pronounced as /səˈdʒestʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

suggestion definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

In the team meeting, her suggestion to rearrange the display racks helped the whole team finish faster. Translation: На совещании команда поддержала её предложение переставить стеллажи, и работа закончилась быстрее.

Is suggestion part of Teamwork vocabulary?

Yes, suggestion can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is suggestion part of In a Clothing Store vocabulary?

Yes, suggestion can be learned in the In a Clothing Store topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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