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Grammar : Adj |
Spell : rek-uh-mend |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌrɛk əˈmɛnd |
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Définition of recommended
Origin :- late 14c., "praise, present as worthy," from Medieval Latin recommendare, from Latin re-, here probably an intensive prefix, or else from a sense now obscure (see re-), + commendare "commit to one's care, commend" (see commend). Meaning "advise as to action, urge (that something be done)" is from 1746. Related: Recommended; recommending.
- adj urged
- You are recommended, Miss, to the practice of your private devotions.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- This method, however, is not to be recommended, because it is not economical.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 1 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- The authorities here have recommended him for promotion to the rank of Major.
- Extract from : « Ridgeway » by Scian Dubh
- It is most seldom that a person feels so mixed like that; and it is not to be recommended, either.
- Extract from : « Tom Sawyer Abroad » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
- Candour and sincerity may be recommended from this example, as the best policy.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
- Pasta, on hearing her sing, encouraged her, and recommended a teacher.
- Extract from : « Heroes of the Telegraph » by J. Munro
- In his case, his friends not only recommended this, but he was desirous himself, of doing it.
- Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
- "Drown him in the new butt of Moselle," recommended Rudesheimer.
- Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
- If they are very fond of children they can be recommended to adopt poor orphans.
- Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
- My sisters began to take a fancy to him, and recommended him to me.
- Extract from : « The Memoirs of Madame de Montespan, Complete » by Madame La Marquise De Montespan
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