Suggesting Options

to a somewhat notable, considerable, or surprising degree

He was rather late for the meeting.

open to listening or considering suggestions and new ideas

The committee members were receptive to new ideas and eager to explore innovative solutions.

the quality of being open to new ideas and suggestions

the quality of being able or inclined to accept new ideas, suggestions, or perspectives

a detailed plan or guide of roads and routes

He consulted the road map to find the quickest route.

to use words and our voice to show what we are thinking or feeling

He was saying that he wanted to quit his job and travel the world.

to schedule something for a specific time or purpose

The manager slated the meeting for Monday morning.

to accept the control, authority, or superiority of someone or something

The defeated army was forced to submit to the conquerors' rule.

to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action

The committee suggested changes to improve the efficiency of the process.

used to acknowledge gratitude or appreciation

Sure thing, happy I could help with your project.

suggested or understood without being verbally expressed

His tacit approval was evident from his nod, even though he said nothing.

without using explicit verbal communication

They tacitly agreed to proceed with the plan without discussing it.

‌to begin to understand or accept an idea, suggestion, or problem

used to introduce or emphasize a point, opinion, idea, or suggestion

I'll tell you what, instead of arguing, let's try to find a solution that works for both of us.

to formulate a hypothesis to explain something, often as a starting point for further investigation or study

Scientists theorized that the changes in temperature were causing the polar ice caps to melt more rapidly.

to formulate a hypothesis to explain something, often as a starting point for further investigation or study

Scientists theorized that the changes in temperature were causing the polar ice caps to melt more rapidly.

to offer to do something without being forced or without payment

She decided to volunteer at the animal shelter to contribute to animal welfare.

used for making a suggestion

What about going to the beach this weekend?

used to say that the matter that was being talked about should be done without hesitation because there is no reason to delay it any longer

used to present a suggestion or an alternative

used to say that even if the happening of something is unlikely, it is not impossible

There might be an even bigger one–I doubt it, but you never know.

said to express agreement with someone's suggestion