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recommendation

/ˌɹɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/noun5 syllables

Recommendation means: something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable.

Synonyms for recommendation6

noun, as in something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable

testimonial, good word

noun, as in any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission

also used for recommendation

recommended, suggested, suggestion

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What does recommendation mean?3

noun

1

something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable

2

any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission“her pleasant personality is already a recommendation”

3

something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with recommendation?60

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Recommendation in a sentence

  • My recommendation is that you invest in government bonds.CM
  • It’s a recommendation about what’s happening in other countries.Igider
  • Beauty is a letter of recommendation which is almost impossible to ignore.JimBreen
  • The recommendation from my boss made all the difference.fcbond
  • He wrote letters of recommendation for a few students.Conjuice
  • My decision was based on a dealer recommendation.corvard
  • My recommendation is that they not be punished.ceviri_atolyesi
  • Could you write me a letter of recommendation?ddnktr

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of recommendation

as a noun

plural
recommendations