1. An idea that is suggested
   "the picnic was her suggestion" 
2. A proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
   "it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse"
   - proposition, proffer 
3. A just detectable amount
   - trace, hint 
4. Persuasion formulated as a suggestion
   - prompting 
5. The sequential mental process in which one thought leads to another by association 
6. The act of inducing hypnosis
   - hypnotism, mesmerism

Derived forms: suggestions

See also: suggest

Type of: higher cognitive process, idea, influence, persuasion, proposal, small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity, suasion, thought

Encyclopedia: Suggestion

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