RECOMMENDS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Recommend

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

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

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

put forward (someone or something) with approval as being suitable for a particular purpose or role

Short Definition:

put forward person or thing with approval as being suitable for particular purpose or role

Examples:
  • George had recommended some local architects
  • a book I recommended to a friend of mine
Definition:

commend or entrust someone or something to (someone)

Short Definition:

commend or entrust person or thing to

Examples:
  • I devoutly recommended my spirit to its maker

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