Commend: meaning, definitions and examples
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commend
[ kษหmษnd ]
praise
To praise or express approval for someone or something. It is to speak or write approvingly of someone or something.
Synonyms
acclaim, applaud, approve, endorse, praise
Examples of usage
- I must commend you for your hard work on this project.
- The teacher commended the student for his excellent performance.
- The company was commended for its commitment to sustainability.
- She commended the book to her friends for its insightful analysis.
- The judge commended the bravery of the witness.
recommend
To recommend or suggest as being worthy. It is to present as suitable for approval or acceptance.
Synonyms
advocate, endorse, propose, recommend, suggest
Examples of usage
- I commend this restaurant for its delicious food.
- He commended the movie to all his friends.
- She commended the new policy to the board of directors.
- The expert commended the use of the new technology.
- The committee commended the proposal for further consideration.
Translations
Translations of the word "commend" in other languages:
๐ต๐น elogiar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคถเคเคธเคพ เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช loben
๐ฎ๐ฉ memuji
๐บ๐ฆ ั ะฒะฐะปะธัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ chwaliฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ็งฐ่ณใใ (ใใใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท louer
๐ช๐ธ elogiar
๐น๐ท รถvmek
๐ฐ๐ท ์นญ์ฐฌํ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ูู ุฏุญ
๐จ๐ฟ chvรกlit
๐ธ๐ฐ chvรกliลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ็งฐ่ต (chฤngzร n)
๐ธ๐ฎ hvaliti
๐ฎ๐ธ lof
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะฐาัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แฅแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษriflษmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ elogiar
Word origin
The word 'commend' has its origins in Middle English, coming from the Old French word 'comander,' which means 'to recommend or entrust.' It has evolved over the centuries to its current usage in the English language. The act of commending someone or something has been a way of expressing approval and recognition for their actions or qualities.
See also: commendable, commendation, commendations, commendatory, commended.