Looking for the meaning of the word COMMEND in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COMMEND with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Commend
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Latin commendare, from com- (expressing intensive force) + mandare ‘commit, entrust’. Compare with command
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈmɛnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
praise formally or officially
Short Definition:praise formally
Examples:- he was commended by the judge for his courageous actions
Definition:
present as suitable for approval or acceptance; recommend
Short Definition:recommend
Examples:- I commend her to you without reservation
Definition:
entrust someone or something to
Short Definition:entrust to
Examples:- as they set out on their journey I commend them to your care
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