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Plural
recommendations
1
a suggestion or piece of advice given to someone officially, especially about the course of action that they should take
- The doctor made a recommendation to increase her daily exercise.
- The committee's recommendation was to postpone the event until next year.
- He followed his mentor's recommendation to apply for the scholarship.
- The consultant's recommendation helped the company save money.
- Based on the teacher's recommendation, she decided to take advanced classes.
2
a quality or trait that helps someone receive favorable acceptance or admission
- Her strong work ethic was a key recommendation for her acceptance into the program.
- His friendly demeanor served as a recommendation among his peers.
- The candidate's impressive portfolio acted as a recommendation for the job.
- Her extensive volunteer experience was a recommendation for the scholarship.
- The athlete's dedication to training was a significant recommendation for his selection on the team.
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