/ˌrekəˈmend/
Translation
To tell someone that something is good and that they should try it.
Word origin
From Latin commendare, to praise or entrust, with re- added to make it stronger.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- commendare
- English cognates
- commend
Grammar
Examples
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You are asking someone to name a place they think is good.
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"Recommended" is the past form of "recommend".
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"Recommends" is the form used with he, she, or it.
Used in
Grammar articles
(4)Modal verbs in English: rules, examples and how to use them
Reported speech in English: backshift, questions and commands
Reporting verbs in English: admit, deny, suggest, promise, and the pattern welded to each one
The subjunctive and the unreal past in English: I suggest he go, if I were you, and it's time we left
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