recommendation

[ˌrekəmenˈdeɪʃn]

Definition:
1. An official suggestion about the best thing to do.
2. The act of telling someone that something is good or useful or that someone would be suitable for a particular job, etc.
3. A formal letter or statement that somebody would be suitable for a particular job, etc.

Use 'recommendation' in a sentence:

1. That includes letters of recommendation from all over the world, and written by, yes, men and women.
2. The best way of finding a lawyer is through personal recommendation.
3. It has been acknowledged that while kids may welcome pediatrician's recommendation, their parents may doubt its feasibility.
4. If I had to make just one recommendation for where to stay in Rome, it would be Yellow Hostel.
5. For everyday, at my dermatologist's recommendation, I wear a sunscreen of SPF 15 or 30 on my face and neck.
6. I hope my recommendation can provide some references for you and wish you a delightful journey in China.
7. Let's say a boss is asked to write a letter of recommendation for a former employee seeking an engineering job.
8. On O'Leary's recommendation, they started with tortellini.
9. This recommendation should be rejected as dangerous, however, since there is no assurance that the watch commanders' standards will continue to be observed once approval is no longer required.
10. I agree with Brendan Braizer's book recommendation.
11. Arthur has made a recommendation, which he wants her to put before the board at a special meeting scheduled for tomorrow afternoon.
12. So what's your recommendation?
13. But beyond that, I have some basic recommendations.
14. My recommendation to him was that he start updating his résumé.
15. Dutt and her colleagues studied more than 1,200 letters of recommendation for postdoctoral positions in geoscience.
16. That'll be my first recommendation.
17. Luntz's recommendation wasn't necessary.
18. A good face is a letter of recommendation.
19. We chose the hotel on their recommendation.
20. It's best to find a builder through personal recommendation.
21. RDFa was originally proposed by Mark Birbeck as a W3C note, but it has since become a formal W3C Recommendation and is gaining steam rapidly.
22. Female applicants to postdoctoral positions in geosciences were nearly half as likely to receive excellent letters of recommendation, compared with their male counterparts.
23. New research reveals that men are more likely to receive excellent letters of recommendation, too.
24. Nearly 60% of our bookings come from repeat business and personal recommendation.
25. Specification of Extensible Stylesheet Language Formatting Object ( XSL-FO) is given in W3C Recommendation. XSL-FO has defined many XML tags, which describe how to render the contents.
26. The recommendation of the commitee was smothered up.
27. Arthur wants to put his recommendation before the board at a meeting tomorrow.
28. This recommendation should be rejected as dangerous, however, since there is no assurance that the watch commanders' standards will continue to be observed once approval is longer required.
29. This method deserves recommendation.
30. Three letters of recommendation are required to apply to graduate schools.
31. The recommendations from his report are unacceptable to the committee.
32. The best way of finding a solicitor is through personal recommendation.
33. Also a glowing letter of recommendation from a linguistics professor wouldn't hurt, which I'd be more than happy to write up for you.
34. These recommendations can safely be ignored.
35. She says the results still suggest women in geoscience are at a potential disadvantage from the very beginning of their careers starting with those less than outstanding letters of recommendation.
36. Many universities and scholarship program ask for letters of recommendation.
37. The report goes on to make a number of recommendations to improve safety on aircraft.
38. The decision was made on the recommendation of the Interior Minister.
39. The committee's recommendations are unlikely to be made public.
40. Ekman's observation may be relevant to the British expression "keep a stiff upper lip" as a recommendation for handling stress.
41. Ministers are under no obligation to follow the committee's recommendations.
42. The WHO recommendation has no legal status.
43. I participated volunteer activities on the recommendation of you.
44. The education secretary poured cold water on the recommendations of a working party.
45. Lord Justice Woolf will make recommendations for reform in his report.
46. The board completely disregarded my recommendations.
47. The committee made recommendations to the board on teachers' pay and conditions.
48. The report sets out strict inspection procedures to ensure that the recommendations are properly implemented.
49. Other recommendations relate to the details of how such data is stored.
50. I had the operation on the recommendation of my doctor.
51. Finally — and I really ought to stop in a minute — I wish to make the following recommendations.
52. I got the job on the strength of your recommendation.
53. The government looks with favour upon the report's recommendations.
54. Its recommendations are based on detailed comparisons between the public and private sectors.
55. Here's a list of my top CD recommendations.