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auto-recommend

auto-recommend verb: especially of an algorithm in YouTube, to recommend (present to a user) content by automated means, such as a video recommendation.

Verb

auto-recommend (third-person singular simple present auto-recommends, present participle auto-recommending, simple past and past participle auto-recommended)

  1. (Internet, transitive) Especially of an algorithm in YouTube, to recommend (present to a user) content by automated means, such as a video recommendation.

Forms of auto-recommend

third-person singular presentauto-recommends
present participleauto-recommending
past participleauto-recommended
pastauto-recommended
alternative formautorecommend

Origin of auto-recommend

From auto- (“automatically”) + recommend.

Questions about auto-recommend

What does auto-recommend mean?
Auto-recommend means especially of an algorithm in YouTube, to recommend (present to a user) content by automated means, such as a video recommendation.
What part of speech is auto-recommend?
Auto-recommend is a verb.
What is the past tense of auto-recommend?
The past tense of auto-recommend is auto-recommended.

Words near auto-recommend in the dictionary

  1. auto-off
  2. auto-Orientalism
  3. auto-oxidation
  4. auto-pen
  5. auto-plagiarism
  6. auto-recommend
  7. auto-recommended
  8. auto-recommending
  9. auto-recommends
  10. auto-redirect
  11. auto-redirected

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