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Recommended
/ˌɹɛkəˈmɛndɪd/
To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
📖 Definitions of "Recommended"
- 1
To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
"The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions."
- 2
To make acceptable; to attract favor to.
"A city that has much to recommend it."
- 3
To advise, propose, counsel favorably
"The therapist recommends resting the mind and exercising the body."
- 4
To commit, confide to another's care, confidence or acceptance, with favoring representations
"A medieval oblate's parents recommended the boy for life to God and the monastery"
🔄 Synonyms of "Recommended"
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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Recommended"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| advisable | (of a course of action) Worthy of being recommended; desirable. |
| suggestedverb | mentioned as worthy of acceptance |
| adviceverb | Misspelling of advise. [(transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.] |
| adviseverb | (transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed. |
| advisedverb | Informed, appraised or made aware. |
| advisesverb | (transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed. |
| advocated | Having been argued in favor of. |
| bestverb | (transitive) To surpass in skill or achievement. |
| called | Having been called. |
| cautioned | That has received a caution (typically from the police) |
| claimverb | To demand ownership of. |
| commendverb | (transitive) To praise or acclaim. |
| commendedverb | (transitive) To praise or acclaim. |
| counseledverb | (transitive) To give advice, especially professional advice, to (somebody). |
| counselledverb | (transitive) To give advice, especially professional advice, to (somebody). |
| desirablenoun | Worthy to be desired; pleasing; agreeable. |
| encouragedverb | Having been given hope or encouragement. |
| enjoined | Prescribed; expected (by an authority). |
| first-class | Alternative form of first class. [Belonging to the best or top group in a system of classification.] |
| goodverb | (intransitive, now) To thrive; fatten; prosper; improve. |
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