To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions.
To make acceptable; to attract favor to.
A city that has much to recommend it.
To advise, propose, counsel favorably
The therapist recommends resting the mind and exercising the body.
A recommendation.
"I'm glad to have a recommend from that quarter. Airheart's skipper of the San Jose now. […]"
From Middle English recommenden, from Old French recommender (compare French recommander), from Latin re- + commendāre (“to commend, commit; to recommend”), from con- + mandāre (“commit, intrust, enjo...
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