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Suggesting a vs Suggestion of a

Both "suggesting a" and "suggestion of a" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Suggesting a" is used when someone is actively proposing or recommending something, while "suggestion of a" is used when referring to the act of proposing or recommending something.

Last updated: March 26, 2024

Suggesting a

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when someone is actively proposing or recommending something. It is followed by the object of the suggestion.

Examples:

  • She is suggesting a new approach to the problem.
  • He keeps suggesting a different restaurant for our dinner.
  • The teacher is suggesting a change in the curriculum.
  • They are suggesting a solution to the issue.
  • I am suggesting a meeting to discuss the project.

Alternatives:

  • proposing a
  • recommending a
  • putting forward a
  • advocating for a
  • offering a

Suggestion of a

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to the act of proposing or recommending something. It is followed by the object of the suggestion.

Examples:

  • The article includes a suggestion of a new policy.
  • There was a suggestion of a compromise in the negotiations.
  • The report contains a suggestion of a possible solution.
  • She made a suggestion of a different approach.
  • The meeting ended with a suggestion of a follow-up discussion.

Alternatives:

  • proposal of a
  • recommendation of a
  • mention of a
  • idea of a
  • hint of a

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