Recommendations: meaning, definitions and examples
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recommendations
[ ˌrɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃənz ]
work
Advice or suggestions about what is the best thing to do in a particular situation.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He ignored our recommendations and later regretted it.
- The doctor's recommendations for a healthy lifestyle were simple and effective.
- I always trust my friend's recommendations when it comes to movies.
product
Statements or writings in which something is recommended, typically based on personal experience or expertise.
Synonyms
approval, endorsement, testimonial
Examples of usage
- The company's recommendations for their new skincare line were highly positive.
- I bought this book based on your recommendations and I loved it!
- Her recommendations for the best restaurants in town never disappoint.
academic
A letter written by a professor or academic advisor recommending a student for a job, scholarship, or program.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She asked her professor for a recommendation for graduate school.
- The recommendation from the department head greatly helped his job application.
- His recommendations from previous employers were impressive.
Translations
Translations of the word "recommendations" in other languages:
🇵🇹 recomendações
🇮🇳 सिफारिशें
🇩🇪 Empfehlungen
🇮🇩 rekomendasi
🇺🇦 рекомендації
🇵🇱 rekomendacje
🇯🇵 勧告
🇫🇷 recommandations
🇪🇸 recomendaciones
🇹🇷 öneriler
🇰🇷 추천
🇸🇦 توصيات
🇨🇿 doporučení
🇸🇰 odporúčania
🇨🇳 建议
🇸🇮 priporočila
🇮🇸 ráðleggingar
🇰🇿 ұсыныстар
🇬🇪 რეკომენდაციები
🇦🇿 tövsiyələr
🇲🇽 recomendaciones
Etymology
The word 'recommendations' originated from the Latin word 'recommendare' which means 'to commit to the care of another'. It first appeared in the English language in the 15th century. Recommendations have always played a crucial role in decision-making processes, whether in personal matters or professional settings. They provide valuable insights and guidance based on experience, expertise, or authority.
See also: recommend, recommendation, recommended.