HyperDic: recommend

English > 3 senses of the word recommend:
VERBcommunicationrecommend, urge, advocatepush for something
communicationrecommend, commendexpress a good opinion of
changerecommendmake attractive or acceptable
recommend > pronunciation
Soundsreh.kahmeh'nd
Rhymesamend ... wend: 48 rhymes with ehnd...
English > recommend: 3 senses > verb 1, communication
MeaningPush for something.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Example"The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"
Synonymsurge, advocate
NarrowerprescribeRecommend as beneficial
Broaderpropose, suggest, advisemake a proposal, declare a plan for something
Spanishabogar, aconsejar, exhortar, instar, preconizar, recomendar
Catalanexhortar, instar, recomanar
Nounsrecommendationsomething (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
English > recommend: 3 senses > verb 2, communication
MeaningExpress a good opinion of.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
ModelSam and Sue recommend the movie
Synonymcommend
BroaderpraiseExpress approval of
Spanishelogiar, recomendar
Catalanelogiar, encomanar, recomanar
Nounsrecommendationsomething (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
recommendationsomething that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable
English > recommend: 3 senses > verb 3, change
Meaningmake attractive or acceptable.
PatternSomething ----s something
Example"Honesty recommends any person"
Broaderchange, alter, modifyCause to change
Spanishrecomendar

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