Suggested: meaning, definitions and examples

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suggested

[ səˈdʒestɪd ]

^{Context #1}

common

put forward for consideration

Synonyms

proposed, recommended, recommended

Examples of usage

He made some suggested changes to the document.
The manager suggested a new approach to the problem.

^{Context #2}

formal

offer an idea, proposal, or plan for consideration

Synonyms

advocate, propose, recommend

Examples of usage

She suggested that we postpone the meeting until next week.
He suggested taking a different route to avoid traffic.

Translations

Translations of the word "suggested" in other languages:

🇵🇹 sugerido

🇮🇳 सुझाया गया

🇩🇪 vorgeschlagen

🇮🇩 disarankan

🇺🇦 запропонований

🇵🇱 sugerowany

🇯🇵 提案された (teian sa reta)

🇫🇷 suggéré

🇪🇸 sugerido

🇹🇷 önerilen

🇰🇷 제안된 (jean doen)

🇸🇦 مقترح

🇨🇿 navržený

🇸🇰 navrhovaný

🇨🇳 建议的 (jiànyì de)

🇸🇮 predlagan

🇮🇸 lagt til

🇰🇿 ұсынылған

🇬🇪 შემოთავაზებული

🇦🇿 təklif olunan

🇲🇽 sugerido

Word origin

The word 'suggest' originated from the Latin word 'suggestus', meaning to prompt or induce. Over time, the meaning evolved to include offering ideas or proposals for consideration. The verb 'suggest' has been used in the English language for centuries, with its current usage dating back to the 16th century.