autosuggestion

See also: auto-suggestion

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From auto- +‎ suggestion.

Noun

autosuggestion (countable and uncountable, plural autosuggestions)

  1. (psychology, uncountable) The practice of suggesting thoughts to oneself, as in autohypnosis.
  2. (psychology, countable) An instance of suggesting a thought to oneself.
  3. (computing, uncountable) An autosuggest feature.

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French

Etymology

From auto- +‎ suggestion.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /o.to.zyɡ.ʒɛs.tjɔ̃/, /ɔ.to.zyɡ.ʒɛs.tjɔ̃/
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Noun

autosuggestion f (plural autosuggestions)

  1. autosuggestion
  • autosuggestionner

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