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recommendations

US/ˌɹɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃənz/

recommendations is the plural of recommendation.

Meaning of recommendation

Noun

recommendation (countable and uncountable, plural recommendations)

  1. An act of recommending.
  2. That which is recommended.
    • Some of the recommendations made by the PTF to prevent the spread of Covid-19 as religious institutions and hotels open up include: managed access to markets and locations of economic activity to limit the risk of transmitting Covid-19, mandatory use of face masks and temperature checks in public...2020 June 2, Aisha Salaudeen, “Nigeria reopens churches, mosques and hotels amid rising cases of Covid-19”, in CNN
  3. A commendation or endorsement.
    • Your next employer may require a recommendation.
    Synonyms:
    testimonial
  4. A suggestion or proposal about the best course of action (with adpositions including "about" for the context and "to" for the course of action)
    • He made a recommendation about what food to order.
  5. (Internet, plural, usually, especially YouTube) Content which is automatically recommended to a user by the suggestion algorithm of a website or app.

Words that rhyme with recommendations

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Questions about recommendations

What is recommendations the plural of?
Recommendations is the plural of recommendation.
How do you pronounce recommendations?
Recommendations is pronounced /ˌɹɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃənz/ (US).

Words near recommendations in the dictionary

  1. recommendable
  2. recommendableness
  3. recommendably
  4. recommendary
  5. recommendation
  6. recommendations
  7. recommendative
  8. recommendatives
  9. recommendatory
  10. recommended
  11. recommendee

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Adapted from Wiktionary: recommendations (page history and authors); recommendation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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