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Recommendation
01
a suggestion or piece of advice given to someone officially, especially about the course of action that they should take
Examples
The doctor made a recommendation to increase her daily exercise.
The committee 's recommendation was to postpone the event until next year.
1.1
the suggestion that someone or something is good for a job or purpose
Examples
She got the job based on her professor 's recommendation.
The council acted upon the mayor 's recommendation.
1.2
personalized suggestions provided to users on social media platforms and other digital services, based on their preferences and interactions
Examples
The app 's recommendation for new music matched her taste perfectly.
He checked the streaming service 's recommendations for movies to watch next.
02
a quality or trait that helps someone receive favorable acceptance or admission
Examples
Her strong work ethic was a key recommendation for her acceptance into the program.
His friendly demeanor served as a recommendation among his peers.
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