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recommend
[ rek-uh-mend ]
verb (used with object)
- to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably:
to recommend an applicant for a job; to recommend a book.
Synonyms: ,
Antonyms:
- to represent or urge as advisable or expedient:
to recommend caution.
- to advise, as an alternative; suggest (a choice, course of action, etc.) as appropriate, beneficial, or the like:
He recommended the blue-plate special. The doctor recommended special exercises for her.
Synonyms:
- to make desirable or attractive:
a plan that has very little to recommend it.
verb (used without object)
- to make a recommendation.
noun
- Informal. a recommendation.
recommend
/ ˌɛəˈɛԻ /
verb
- may take a clause as object or an infinitive to advise as the best course or choice; counsel
to recommend prudence
- to praise or commend
to recommend a new book
- to make attractive or advisable
the trip has little to recommend it
- archaic.to entrust (a person or thing) to someone else's care; commend
Derived Forms
- ˌdzˈԻ, noun
- ˌdzˈԻ岹, adjective
Other 51Թ Forms
- o·Իa· adjective
- o·Իİ noun
- r·dz·Ի verb (used with object)
- ܲr·dz·Իa· adjective
- ܲr·dz·ԻĻ adjective
- ɱ-o·ԻĻ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of recommend1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of recommend1
Example Sentences
He added it was "appalling" that parents still did not know whether the settings prevented their children being "algorithmically recommended" inappropriate or harmful content.
For someone who has your book in hand and is looking for next steps, what would you recommend them?
In the evening/night, I recommend time-stamping texts to friends and also having a prearranged meeting point, such as a numbered and lettered speaker column at the larger stages.
Both the agent and a lawyer recommended by the firm told them they did not need a mortgage offer until the £230,000 flat was near completion, the couple say.
Rich also recommended Wild Planet’s canned fish, which includes tuna, sardines, salmon, mackerel, yellowtail and anchovies.
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How Do You Spell Recommend?
Spelling tips for recommend
The word recommend is hard to spell because it is tricky to know whether the c, the m, and/or the n is doubled.
How to spell recommend: The easiest way to remember how to spell recommend is to break it into three parts: re – com – mend. You can keep these three sections in mind with the sentence: “I recommend that you rely commonly on mendԲ.”
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