To recommend
Example: She recommends this solution for better results
Definition
"To recommend" means to suggest or propose something as being suitable or beneficial, often based on personal judgment or experience. For example, when she recommends this solution, she advises others to consider it for better results.
Etymology
The verb "to recommend" comes from the Latin word 'recommendare,' which means 'to commend or advise.' It combines 're-' meaning 'again' and 'commendare' meaning 'to entrust or praise.' Did you know that recommending originally implied entrusting someone with advice?
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"To recommend" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 116 commonly used words.
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