recommendation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

An act of recommending.
That which is recommended.
A commendation or endorsement.
A suggestion or proposal about the best course of action (with adpositions including "about" for the context and "to" for the course of action)
Content which is automatically recommended to a user by the suggestion algorithm of a website or app.

/ˌɹɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/ /ˌɹɛkəmənˈdeɪʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-recommendation.wav

recommendation recommendations

From Middle English recommendacioun, from Anglo-Norman recomendacion, from Medieval Latin recommendatio. By surface analysis, recommend + -ation.

recommended suggested suggestion

recommend

disrecommendation letter of recommendation nonrecommendation self-praise is no recommendation subrecommendation

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