as in advice
something (such as a course of action) suggested as proper or favorable
By following their accountant's recommendations, the couple was able to save a tidy sum for retirement.
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Read more News Editor, Vogue Vogue Beauty The biggest beauty stories, trends, and product recommendations.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 26 Apr. 2025
Check out one of our recommendations, or support your local bookstore on Saturday, April 26 — and all year round!
—Grace Harrington, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Staff recommendations would be offered at the board’s Aug. 26 meeting.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2025
This price isn't terribly juicy, hence the recommendation to wager a half-unit instead of a full unit.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 26 Apr. 2025
Check out one of our recommendations, or support your local bookstore on Saturday, April 26 — and all year round!
—Grace Harrington, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Staff recommendations would be offered at the board’s Aug. 26 meeting.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2025
This price isn't terribly juicy, hence the recommendation to wager a half-unit instead of a full unit.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recommendation
Noun
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This article is for informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice.—
Rhiannon Frater,
USA Today,
21 Apr. 2025
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For more plant advice, contact the Plant Information Service at the Chicago Botanic Garden at plantinfo@chicagobotanic.org.—
Tim Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2025
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One suggestion could be to adjust Section 181 of the US tax code which allows accelerated deductions for film and TV production.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
25 Apr. 2025
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The bill was later pared back to only apply to North Miami Beach and Miami Gardens, at Jones’ suggestion.—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Recommendation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recommendation. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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