NOUN | communication | recommendation | something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable |
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communication | recommendation, testimonial, good word | something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable | |
attribute | recommendation, passport | any quality or characteristic / characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission |
Sounds | reh.kahmahndey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable. | |
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Narrower | referral | A recommendation to consult the (professional) person or group to whom one has been referred |
Broader | advice | A proposal for an appropriate course of action |
Spanish | recomendación | |
Catalan | recomanació | |
Verbs | recommend | express a good opinion of |
recommend | push for something |
Meaning | Something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable. | |
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Synonyms | testimonial, good word | |
Narrower | character, reference, character reference | A formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability |
puff | exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes) | |
Broader | praise, congratulations, kudos, extolment | An expression of approval and commendation |
Spanish | recomendación | |
Catalan | recomanació | |
Verbs | recommend | express a good opinion of |
Meaning | Any quality or characteristic / characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission. | |
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Example | "her pleasant personality is already a recommendation" | |
Synonym | passport | |
Broader | characteristic | A distinguishing quality |
Spanish | pasaporte | |
Catalan | passaport |
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