How to Use the Word "Recommend" Correctly
To "recommend" something is to suggest that it is good, suitable, or beneficial. It is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts. First let''s look at the most common patterns
recommendation
recommendation (countable and uncountable, plural recommendations) An act of recommending.
Recommendations
1. advice, proposal, suggestion, counsel, guidance, exhortation, urging The committee''s recommendations are unlikely to be made public.
recommendation
rec•om•men•da•tion /ˌrɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/ n. advice. the act of presenting someone or something as favorable, suitable, qualified, or the like, esp. for a job:[uncountable] a letter of recommendation.
RECOMMENDATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
The recommendations of a person or a committee are their suggestions or advice on what is the best thing to do. Most people choose a product on the recommendation of others.
RECOMMENDATION | English meaning
It gives detailed recommendations relating to leadership and knowledge, identifying and learning from errors, systematic data collection, improvement of performance standards and implementation of
RECOMMENDATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary
RECOMMENDATION definition: an act of recommending. See examples of recommendation used in a sentence.
recommendation noun
Definition of recommendation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner''s Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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