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   recommend

   /ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd/

   verb

   • 1. put forward (someone or something) with approval as being suitable for a particular purpose or role: "George had recommended some local architects" Similar advocateendorsecommendapprovesuggestput forwardproposeadvancenominateput upmentionspeak favourably ofspeak well ofput in a good word forbeat the drum forvouch forlook with favour oninformal:pushplugbig something upOpposite rejectveto
   • ▪ advise or suggest (something) as a course of action: "some doctors recommend putting a board under the mattress" Similar advisecounselurgeexhortenjoinprescribespeak in favour ofspeak forargue forbacksupportoffer as one's opinionsuggestadvocateproposeOpposite argue against
   • ▪ advise (someone) to do something: "you are strongly recommended to seek professional advice"
   • ▪ make (someone or something) appealing or desirable: "the house had much to recommend it" Similar have in one's favourrender appealing/attractive/desirableendow with appeal/attractiongive an advantage toinformal:have going for one
   • 2. commend or entrust someone or something to (someone): archaic "I devoutly recommended my spirit to its maker"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in recommend (sense 2)): from medieval Latin recommendare, from Latin re- (expressing intensive force) + commendare ‘commit to the care of’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. recommendable adjective
   • 2. recommender noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › recommendRECOMMEND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     RECOMMEND meaning: 1. to suggest that someone or something...

   • Znaczenie Recommend, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     RECOMMEND definicja: 1. to suggest that someone or something...

   • Recommend in Korean

     RECOMMEND translate: 추천하다, 권고하다. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Recommend in French

     RECOMMEND translate: recommander, recommander, conseiller,...

   • Recommend in Spanish

     RECOMMEND translate: recomendar, aconsejar, recomendar,...

   • Recommend: Thai Translation

     RECOMMEND translate: แนะนำ, ฝากฝัง. Learn more in the...

   • Recommend: Malay Translation

     recommend translate: mengesyorkan, memperkenalkan. Learn...

   • Recommend: Catalan Translation

     RECOMMEND translate: recomanar, recomanar. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › recommendRecommend Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › recommendRECOMMEND definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionrecommend verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Learn how to use the verb recommend to tell somebody that something is good or useful, or that somebody would be suitable for a particular job, etc. See examples, synonyms, grammar notes and word origin.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › recommendRecommend - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If you recommend a person or thing is to vouch for them. Recommend can also be to advise. If your doctor recommended an exercise program to you that's changed your life, you might recommend your doctor to your friends. Recommend is connected to the verb commend "to praise."

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › recommendRecommend - definition of recommend by The Free Dictionary

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   Recommend definition: to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably. See examples of RECOMMEND used in a sentence.