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recommend

The correct spelling is recommend.

How to pronounce recommend

/ɹɛkəˈmɛnd/
verb

IPA: /ɹɛkəˈmɛnd/

Say it like: Rec-omm-end

The correct spelling is recommend. To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice. For example: "The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions."

Usage Examples

The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions.

A city that has much to recommend it.

The therapist recommends resting the mind and exercising the body.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
  2. 2.To make acceptable; to attract favor to.
  3. 3.To advise, propose, counsel favorably
  4. 4.To commit, confide to another's care, confidence or acceptance, with favoring representations

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