recommendations

NOUN

advice, approval

Synonyms

STRONGEST

charge endorsement guidance instruction judgment order proposal proposition sanction suggestion support

STRONG

advocacy approbation blessing certificate commendation counsel direction esteem eulogy injunction pass plug praise reference steer testimonial tip tribute urging

WEAK

character reference favorable mention good word letter of support two cents' worth

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disapproval opposition refusal rejection

STRONG

blame censure condemnation criticism

WEAK

discouragement

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recommendations

The panel recommendations are not binding, but the Food and Drug Administration historically has given them significant weight.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

The FDA does not have to follow the panel's recommendations, but often does.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

The FDA generally follows advisory committee recommendations but has no obligation to do so.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Specifically, the study evaluated the consistency and fairness of the recommendations tied to household financial planning, emergency savings, retirement withdrawal rates and investment portfolio allocation.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

The committee had several recommendations to reduce the threat posed by such terrorists.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers