Synonyms for recommendation
ˌrɛk ə mɛnˈdeɪ ʃən, -mən-rec·om·men·da·tion

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1. recommendationnoun

   something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable

   Synonyms:
   passport, testimonial, good word

2. recommendation, testimonial, good wordnoun

   something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable

   Synonyms:
   passport, testimony, tribute, testimonial, good word

3. recommendation, passportnoun

   any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission

   "her pleasant personality is already a recommendation"; "his wealth was not a passport into the exclusive circles of society"

   Synonyms:
   passport, pass, testimonial, good word

Matched Categories

1. • Advice
   • Characteristic

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1. recommendationnoun

   Synonyms:
   commendation, praise, approval, approbation, good opinion

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1. recommendationnoun

   Synonyms:
   commendation

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1. List of paraphrases for "recommendation":

   recommendations, recommended, recommending, recommend, guideline, suggestion, proposal, recommandation, recommends, proposals, proposed, advice, suggestions

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How to use recommendation in a sentence?

1. Paul Offit:

   Where's the evidence that somebody over 50 benefits from a fourth dose ? Because the evidence to date appears to support the possibility for those over 65, although I haven't, we haven't, seen all the data, absent that evidence, then there shouldn't be this recommendation.

2. Alex Nowrasteh:

   The most critical recommendation is hiring enough CBP-OPR investigators so the office is both entirely operational and has substantially reduced its backlog of cases.

3. Navy Admiral Mike Rogers:

   I need a policy decision that indicates there is specific direction to do that, the President ultimately would make this decision in accordance with a recommendation from the Secretary of Defense.

4. Steve King:

   We're in the business also of making a recommendation to the rest of the country.

5. Gretchen Jacobson:

   There’s no reason in this era of technology why this needs to be as difficult as it is, people should be able to simply tell the system who their doctors are, the illnesses they have, and get a recommendation for a plan that will work for them.