Meaning of the word recommendation in English

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recommendation

US /ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

a suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action, especially one put forward by an authoritative body.

Example:
The committee made several recommendations for policy changes.
His doctor's recommendation was to get more rest.
2.

a formal statement that someone is suitable for a job or position, or that something is good or suitable for a particular purpose.

Example:
She received a strong recommendation from her former employer.
This book comes with my highest recommendation.
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