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Recommendation

noun
/ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/

Meaning

a suggestion that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose
a suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action

Example Sentences

I got this job based on a recommendation from my professor.

Her recommendation for the job was highly valued.

Synonyms

suggestion, advice, endorsement, proposal, counsel
Entry 1
suggestion, advice, endorsement, proposal
Entry 2
suggestion, advice, proposal, counsel

Antonyms

warning, discouragement, disapproval, rejection
Entry 1
warning, discouragement, disapproval
Entry 2
rejection, disapproval

Collocations

make a recommendation, follow recommendations, letter of recommendation, receive a recommendation, highly recommend
Entry 1
make a recommendation, follow recommendations, letter of recommendation
Entry 2
receive a recommendation, make a recommendation, highly recommend

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