recommending

Meaning of recommending

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. put forward (someone or something) with approval as being suitable for a particular purpose or role.
    George had recommended some local architects
    a book I recommended to a friend of mine
  2. commend or entrust someone or something to (someone).
    I devoutly recommended my spirit to its maker

late Middle English (in recommend (sense 2)): from medieval Latin recommendare, from Latin re- (expressing intensive force) + commendare ‘commit to the care of’.

Information about recommending

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of recommending

rec-om-mend-ing

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
  • recommending is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

recommending synonyms

Meaning publicly recommend or support:

advocate

Meaning recommend (a product) in an advertisement:

endorse

Meaning present as suitable for approval or acceptance; recommend:

commend

Meaning believe that someone or something is good or acceptable:

approve

Meaning put forward for consideration:

suggest

Meaning put forward (a plan or suggestion) for consideration by others:

propose

Meaning move forwards in a purposeful way:

advance

Meaning propose or formally enter as a candidate for election or for an honour or award:

nominate

Meaning refer to (someone) as being noteworthy, especially as a potential candidate for a post:

mention

Meaning exert force on (someone or something) in order to move them away from oneself:

push

Meaning block or fill in (a hole or cavity):

plug

recommending antonyms

Meaning dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty:

reject

Meaning exercise a veto against (a decision or proposal):

veto

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