Meaning

5 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)An act of recommending.

    Empfehlung, Rekommandation

    рекоменда́цияrekomendácija

    рекоменда́ціяrekomendácija

  2. (countable, uncountable)That which is recommended.

    Empfehlung

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

  3. (countable, uncountable)A commendation or endorsement.

    Your next employer may require a recommendation.

    рекоменда́цияrekomendácija

  4. (countable, uncountable)A suggestion or proposal about the best course of action (with adpositions including "about" for the context and "to" for the course of action)

    He made a recommendation about what food to order.

    We followed the recommendation to order sushi.

  5. (Internet, countable, plural, uncountable, usually)Content which is automatically recommended to a user by the suggestion algorithm of a website or app.

Examples

89 sentences
  1. That was my recommendation.

    Це була моя рекомендація.

    ruЭто была моя рекомендация.

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  2. Thanks for the recommendation.

    Дякую за рекомендацію.

    ruСпасибо за рекомендацию.

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  3. I need your recommendations.

    ruМне нужны ваши рекомендации.

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  4. What are your recommendations?

    ruЧто вы рекомендуете?

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  5. Tom wrote Mary a glowing recommendation.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
act of recommending:
Русский
By meaning 1
act of recommending:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
act of recommending:

Origin

From Middle English recommendacioun, from Anglo-Norman recomendacion, from Medieval Latin

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

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Forms

plural: recommendations
Singularrecommendation
Pluralrecommendations

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission:passport
  • something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable:testimonialgood word

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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