recommendation

/ˌɹɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: recommendations

Sense 1

Meaning · English

An act of recommending.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

That which is recommended.

Noun

Examples

Some of the recommendations made by the PTF to prevent the spread of Covid-19 as religious institutions and hotels open up include: managed access to markets and locations of economic activity to limit the risk of transmitting Covid-19, mandatory use of face masks and temperature checks in public pl

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “recommendation” mean?

An act of recommending.

Is “recommendation” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.