recommendation
Pronunciation: /ˌɹɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/
The English word “recommendation” has 5 meanings listed here.
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.
Etymology
From Middle English recommendacioun, from Anglo-Norman recomendacion, from Medieval Latin recommendatio. By surface analysis, recommend + -ation.
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More English words
- recommendable
- recommendableness
- recommendably
- recommendary
- recommendative
- recommendatory
- recommended
- recommendee
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