Sekirov Dictionary

recommend

/ˌɹɛkəˈmɛnd/

verb 4
noun 1
forms 3

verb4

•
to suggest someone or something to others as a good choice
- The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions.
•
To advise, propose, counsel favorably.
- The therapist recommends resting the mind and exercising the body.
- My therapist recommended that I rest the mind and exercise the body.
•
To make acceptable; to attract favor to.
- A city that has much to recommend it.
•
(no longer used) To commit, to 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.

noun1

•
(informal) A recommendation.
- "I'm glad to have a recommend from that quarter. Airheart's skipper of the San Jose now. […]" — 1896

forms

recommended · recommending · recommends

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