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

Example Sentences

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The committee had long followed a set of guidelines known as the Evidence to Recommendations framework, which establishes clear rules for how different types of evidence must be weighed and evaluated when making decisions.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Recommendations must evolve as epidemiology, technology and safety signals change.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

Recommendations like these may not seem overtly sexist.

From Salon • Sep. 22, 2025

Recommendations based on a child's weight would be hard for parents to interpret.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2025

“I was Kristina Houck: Homecoming Court, Unity Valley girl. I had a reputation. I had status. I had a future. Recommendations to the best colleges. Connections. People,” she says.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King