recommendation

/ˌrɛkəˌmɛnˈdeɪʃən/

nounrec · om · men · da · tion

Think: “I RECommend a MENu—my recommenDAtion is the special.” (REC + OM + MEN + DA + TION)

Yes, it's recommendation. Watch the middle: it’s **recommend-** (…**mend**…), then add **-ation** → **recommendation**.

Definitions

  1. nounadvice or a suggestion about what someone should do or choose
  2. nouna statement (often written) saying that someone or something is good and should be chosen or considered

Examples

  • “My teacher wrote a recommendation for my summer program application.”
  • “Based on the doctor’s recommendation, he started physical therapy right away.”
  • “The committee’s recommendation was to replace the old computers this year.”

Synonyms

suggestionadviceendorsementproposalreferral

Antonyms

criticismdisapproval

Translations

ES recomendaciónPT recomendaçãoFR recommandation

Common misspellings

recomendationrecommendtionrecommondationrecommendationn

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