Commending: meaning, definitions and examples
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commending
[ kษหmษndษชล ]
expressing approval
Commending refers to the act of expressing admiration or praise for someone or something. It is often used in the context of recognizing achievements or positive actions. When you commend someone, you acknowledge their efforts and encourage them to continue their good work.
Synonyms
applauding, extolling, lauding, praising.
Examples of usage
- The teacher was commending her students for their hard work.
- He received a commendation from the mayor for his community service.
- The committee commended the staff for their dedication during the project.
Translations
Translations of the word "commending" in other languages:
๐ต๐น elogiar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคถเคเคธเคพ เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช loben
๐ฎ๐ฉ memuji
๐บ๐ฆ ั ะฒะฐะปะธัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ chwaliฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ็งฐ่ณใใ
๐ซ๐ท faire l'รฉloge
๐ช๐ธ alabar
๐น๐ท รถvmek
๐ฐ๐ท ์นญ์ฐฌํ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูุฏูุญ
๐จ๐ฟ chvรกlit
๐ธ๐ฐ chvรกliลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ็งฐ่ต
๐ธ๐ฎ hvaliti
๐ฎ๐ธ lofa
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะฐาัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแขแงแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษriflษmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ alabar
Etymology
The word 'commend' originates from the Latin 'commendare', which means to recommend or entrust. This word is formed from 'com-', meaning 'together', and 'mandare', which means 'to entrust' or 'to order'. The term made its way into Middle English as 'commenden'. Over the centuries, the meaning has evolved to encompass the act of formally praising or endorsing someone for their actions or qualities. In literature and speech, 'commend' has become closely associated with expressing goodwill and approval, reflecting a long-standing tradition of encouraging virtuous behavior and recognizing the contributions of individuals or groups to society.