COUNTERSUGGESTION Synonyms: 33 Similar Words

countersuggestion

noun

Definition of countersuggestion

as in proposal

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Noun

The crowd responded enthusiastically to the proposal, and many of the president’s supporters expressed delight at the prospect of receiving $5,000.

— Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2026
Most past proposals suggested melting Martian soil into bricks using extreme heat.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of proposal

Noun

Zidar and Zwick have some suggestions for how to change this.

— John Lanchester, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
Many suggestions have circulated about who could be the next 007 agent in the James Bond film franchise, and Pierce Brosnan has a new take on where the studio could go.

— Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 13 Sep. 2026

Definition of suggestion

Noun

Engine-builder Aerojet Rocketdyne, now split into separate companies, submitted an unsolicited offer to buy ULA for $2 billion in 2015.

— Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026
The offer sheet Carlsson signed with the Philadelphia Flyers — which was matched by the Anaheim Ducks — likely boosted many of these summer contracts by a couple million, at least.

— Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of offer

Noun

However, that is not the case for specialty ambulatory settings, particularly procedural fields like orthopedics, namely laterality, precise description of special tests, range-of-motion findings, procedure details and clear return-visit plans.

— Pat Williams, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Among the other cases Weiss highlighted in his latest application was one for an emergency motion to change custody based on a parent’s arrest for open carrying a firearm.

— Romy Ellenbogen Herald, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of motion

Noun

Not to mention, the staff is on it, with recommendations and timeliness that makes for a warm yet upscale atmosphere.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2026
Friday's executive order also directs Burgum to prepare legislative recommendations to delist gray wolves and Mexican wolves.

— Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026

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