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recommend - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'recommend' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Recommend [ v. t.]
- To commend to the favorable notice of another; to commit to another's care, confidence, or acceptance, with favoring representations; to put in a favorable light before any one; to bestow commendation on; as, he recommended resting the mind and exercising the body.
- To make acceptable; to attract favor to.
- To commit; to give in charge; to commend.

Meaning of 'recommend' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . recommend [ v]
Meaning (1):
- make attractive or acceptable
Example in sentence:
  • Honesty recommends any person
Meaning (2):
- push for something
Example in sentence:
  • The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day