recommending (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˌrɛkəˈmɛndɪŋ/
Definition
Presenting something as worthy of approval or acceptance; suggesting.
Examples
The guide was recommending the best places to visit in the city.
She is recommending a new book she just finished reading.
He is recommending that we try the new restaurant downtown.
How to Use recommending
- recommend something (collocation)
- To suggest a specific item or thing. — "I recommend this restaurant for its excellent seafood."
- recommend that someone do something (collocation)
- To suggest a course of action for a person. — "The doctor recommended that she rest for a week."
- recommend someone for something (collocation)
- To suggest a person for a position or award. — "They are recommending him for the promotion."
- recommend doing something (collocation)
- To suggest performing an action. — "She recommended visiting the museum in the morning."
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