Commendations: meaning, definitions and examples
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commendations
[ หkษห.mษnหdeษช.สษn ]
praise or approval
Commendations are expressions of praise or approval, typically given as an official recognition of someone's merit or achievement. They serve to acknowledge and commend the efforts or accomplishments of individuals or groups.
Synonyms
accolade, approval, commendation, praise
Examples of usage
- She received commendations for her outstanding performance at work.
- The soldier was awarded a medal in commendation for his bravery in battle.
Translations
Translations of the word "commendations" in other languages:
๐ต๐น reconhecimentos
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคถเคเคธเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Anerkennung
๐ฎ๐ฉ penghargaan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะธะทะฝะฐะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ uznania
๐ฏ๐ต ็งฐ่ณ
๐ซ๐ท reconnaissances
๐ช๐ธ reconocimientos
๐น๐ท takdirler
๐ฐ๐ท ์นญ์ฐฌ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชูุฑูู ุงุช
๐จ๐ฟ uznรกnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ uznania
๐จ๐ณ ่กจๅฝฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ priznanja
๐ฎ๐ธ viรฐurkenningar
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐะฝั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฆแแแ แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tanฤฑnmalar
๐ฒ๐ฝ reconocimientos
Word origin
The word 'commendation' originates from the Latin word 'commendare', which means 'to entrust'. Over time, it has evolved to represent the act of praising or approving someone's actions or qualities. The concept of commendations has been present in various cultures throughout history as a way to recognize and honor individuals for their achievements.
See also: commend, commendable, commendation, commendatory, commended.