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to recommend
01
to suggest to someone that something is good, convenient, etc.
Transitive: to recommend sth
Examples
She regularly recommends this book to anyone interested in history.
Right now, the consultant is recommending new strategies for business growth.
02
to suggest a specific course of action
Transitive: to recommend a course of action | to recommend doing sth | to recommend that
Examples
The doctor will recommend a specific treatment plan to address the patient's medical condition.
The teacher is likely to recommend additional study materials to help the students prepare for the exam.
03
to increase the attractiveness or desirability of a person, product, or idea
Examples
The restaurant had much to recommend it, with its exceptional service, delectable menu, and charming ambiance.
The vacation destination had many attractions to recommend it.
04
to say that someone is suitable for a particular task or job
Transitive: to recommend sb for a task or job
Examples
The manager recommended John for the leadership role due to his excellent communication skills and leadership qualities.
The committee unanimously recommended the candidate for the prestigious scholarship.
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