suggested (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /səˈdʒɛstɪd/
Definition
To put forward an idea or a plan for consideration.
Examples
She suggested a new approach to the problem.
He suggested we go out for dinner.
The report suggested that the company's profits would increase.
How to Use suggested
- suggest that (prepositional phrase)
- To propose that a particular thing should happen. — "The study suggested that regular exercise is beneficial."
- suggest doing something (prepositional phrase)
- To propose that someone should perform an action. — "He suggested meeting at noon."
- suggest something (collocation)
- To propose an idea, plan, or name. — "I suggest a quiet dinner at home."
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