To make a suggestion



Example: They make a suggestion during discussion

Definition


"To make a suggestion" means to offer an idea or proposal for consideration or action, typically during a conversation or discussion. It involves presenting a thought that might help solve a problem or improve a situation without imposing it as a command.

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Etymology


The phrase "to make a suggestion" combines the verb "make," originating from Old English 'macian,' meaning to create or produce, with "suggestion," derived from Latin 'suggestio,' meaning an idea offered or proposed. Did you know? The word 'suggestion' originally implied a subtle or indirect proposal, much like planting a seed of thought.