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suggestion

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/səˈdʒɛstʃən/ · sug-ges-tion

An idea or plan put forward for consideration.

Meanings

nounformal

An idea or plan put forward for consideration.

ایک خیال یا منصوبہ جو غور و فکر کے لیے پیش کیا جائے۔

تجویز

tajwez

Synonyms

proposalrecommendationadviceپیشنمامشورہرائے

Antonyms

rejectionrefusaldenialردانکارمعذرت

Common Collocations

  • make a suggestion
  • offer a suggestion
  • a helpful suggestion

Example Sentences

I have a suggestion for improving the project.

میرے پاس اس منصوبے کی بہتری کے لیے ایک تجویز ہے۔

Mere paas is mansoobe ki behtari ke liye aik tajwez hai.

Her suggestion was taken into consideration during the meeting.

اس کی تجویز کو میٹنگ کے دوران مد نظر رکھا گیا۔

Is ki tajwez ko meeting ke doran mad- e nazar rakha gaya.

Could you please give me your suggestion on the matter?

کیا آپ براہ کرم اس معاملے پر اپنی تجویز دے سکتے ہیں؟

Kya aap barah-e-karam is mamlay par apni tajwez de sakte hain?

Easily Confused With

suggest:Suggestion is a noun referring to the idea presented, while suggest is a verb indicating the action of proposing an idea.

Word Family

suggest
verbتجویز کرنا
suggestive
adjectiveتجویز کرنے والا
suggestibility
nounتجویز کے قابل ہونے کی حالت

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a light bulb going off when someone has a new idea or suggestion.

Picture someone sharing their idea in a brainstorming session.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

مجھ کو ان سے ہے براہ راست رشتہ، | تجویز ہو کیا، انہیں بھی ملتا دوں میں۔

Mujh ko un se hai barah-e-raast rishta, | Tajwez ho kya, unhein bhi milta doon mein.

I have a direct relation with them, | Whatever suggestion may be, I can share it with them.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

آرزو کا چمن، گفتگو کا گلزار۔

Arzoo ka chaman, guftagu ka gulzar.

A garden of desires, a blooming place of dialogue.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "suggestio" — action of putting forward

First known use: 14th century

The word has evolved from the Latin 'suggestio', meaning an idea put before someone, over several centuries.