COUNTERSUGGESTION Synonyms: 33 Similar Words

countersuggestion

noun

Definition of countersuggestion

as in proposal

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Noun

During Monday's meeting, Save Temecula officials addressed the Valley-Rainbow power line proposal, which was defeated 20 years ago due to local opposition.

— Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026
The proposal raises the fee for appeals on city development decisions from a flat rate of $229 to $1,145 for residents living in the project’s vicinity.

— Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of proposal

Noun

This isn’t the place to try to engage staffers in meandering conversations, but all are friendly and quick to share menu suggestions for curious diners.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Nov. 2026
To help keep you and your pets safe, DEEP officials offer the following suggestions.

— Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of suggestion

Noun

The proposition requires all public schools, kindergarten through college, to designate sports teams as male-only and female-only.

— Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
Ballot measures approved by voters Five of the 14 propositions were approved by voters, according to Associated Press projections.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of proposition

Noun

Lowder believes the help VBP offers goes beyond learning how to operate a business.

— Susan Sarkauskas, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026
That would mean the owners would end the lockout by imposing their last offer as a new labor agreement — including a salary cap — and claiming the players would not negotiate in good faith.

— Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of offer

Noun

Such a move runs counter to medical groups’ recommendations, and likely would result in fewer children getting fully vaccinated, experts say.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Nov. 2026
Marketing, development, content, and analytics teams all touch the same pages, and without clear ownership, each team may assume another will act on sound recommendations.

— Felysha Walker, Miami Herald, 12 Nov. 2026

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