Recommendation
noun
A suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action, especially one put forward by an authoritative body.
The committee made some recommendations to the board about changes in policy.
Often appears as...
- a recommendation letter
- a recommendation report
noun
A suggestion or advice about something or someone, specifically to a choice or course of action.
John’s teacher wrote him a glowing recommendation for the scholarship.
Often appears as...
- write a recommendation
- seek a recommendation
noun
An act of referring someone or something for consultation, review, or further action.
The doctor’s recommendation was that the patient should see a specialist.
Often appears as...
- doctor's recommendation
- professional recommendation
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Medical
noun
A suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action, especially one put forward by an authoritative body.
The committee made some recommendations to the board about changes in policy.
Often appears as...
- a recommendation letter
- a recommendation report
noun
A suggestion or advice about something or someone, specifically to a choice or course of action.
John’s teacher wrote him a glowing recommendation for the scholarship.
Often appears as...
- write a recommendation
- seek a recommendation
noun
An act of referring someone or something for consultation, review, or further action.
The doctor’s recommendation was that the patient should see a specialist.
Often appears as...
- doctor's recommendation
- professional recommendation
Usage tips
Medical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Context Matters
A recommendation from an authority carries weight and often leads to action.
Based on the panel's recommendation, the company revised its safety protocols.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Positive
Recommendations can be neutral or even negative, depending on the context.
The review concluded with a recommendation to halt the project.
Pro Tip 3/3Official Documents
It can be used in formal settings to suggest modifications or improvements.
The audit resulted in several recommendations for financial improvements.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Matters
A recommendation from an authority carries weight and often leads to action.
Based on the panel's recommendation, the company revised its safety protocols.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Positive
Recommendations can be neutral or even negative, depending on the context.
The review concluded with a recommendation to halt the project.
Pro Tip 3/3Official Documents
It can be used in formal settings to suggest modifications or improvements.
The audit resulted in several recommendations for financial improvements.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Matters
A recommendation from an authority carries weight and often leads to action.
Based on the panel's recommendation, the company revised its safety protocols.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Positive
Recommendations can be neutral or even negative, depending on the context.
The review concluded with a recommendation to halt the project.
Pro Tip 3/3Official Documents
It can be used in formal settings to suggest modifications or improvements.
The audit resulted in several recommendations for financial improvements.
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Richard Ledgett: The NSA...
the communications that control our nuclear weapons, the communications that our military uses around the world, and the communications that we use with our allies, and that some of our allies themselves use. And so we make recommendations on standards to use, and we use those same standards, and so we are invested in making sure that those communications
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How menopause affects...
is that hormonal therapy can be helpful to alleviate a number of symptoms, like hot flashes, but it's not currently recommended for dementia prevention. And many of us are working on testing different formulations and different dosages and different time lines, and hopefully, all this work will lead to a change in recommendations
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14 Tips On How To Have A...
from the hunk of meat or whatever that you've done put it all in a big pot of water make your broth and it'll have all of this flavor from all of the leftovers that you've got without wasting any fresh veg and then you've got it for soups risottos anything we'll make that be my recommendations I think really
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Fauci PIPE Official Trailer...
hiv aids pandemic like seeing signs that she's a murderer and i remember asking him like is this actually what it was like his response was you can't even compare the two this is so beyond the beyond apache says here are the facts and here's my recommendation for a way forward he becomes the size of the
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Peter Singer: The why...
So it's very tough. If you want to look for other recommendations, thelifeyoucansave.com and Giving What We Can both have a somewhat broader list, but you can find effective organizations, and not just in the area of saving lives from the poor. I'm pleased to say that there is now also a website
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What doctors don't know...
their first recommendation of how to fix this problem is to make it easier to publish negative results in science, and to change the incentives so that scientists are encouraged to post more of their negative results in public. But it doesn't just happen in the very dry world
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What the world can learn...
or at least alarm bell for things that seem to be wrong. So I think communication is really important, from government, from corporates anywhere in the world. And I think if there is a recommendation for health systems, I know getting tests is really difficult.
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Creating a Bio-Industrial...
we need those right in the right in the printer files we need a chemistry recommendation and him so that when you go to make a toxic reaction in your printer chemistry you've got some alternative like this natural silica formation and lastly we need these deep
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Dear Facebook, this is...
between protecting free speech and holding these platforms accountable for their effects on society. And they could do so in part by insisting on actual transparency around how these recommendation engines are working,
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How to spot a fad diet -...
Conventional wisdom about diets, including government health recommendations, seems to change all the time. And yet, ads routinely come about
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Richard Ledgett: The NSA...
the communications that control our nuclear weapons, the communications that our military uses around the world, and the communications that we use with our allies, and that some of our allies themselves use. And so we make recommendations on standards to use, and we use those same standards, and so we are invested in making sure that those communications
Video examples
How menopause affects...
is that hormonal therapy can be helpful to alleviate a number of symptoms, like hot flashes, but it's not currently recommended for dementia prevention. And many of us are working on testing different formulations and different dosages and different time lines, and hopefully, all this work will lead to a change in recommendations
Video examples
14 Tips On How To Have A...
from the hunk of meat or whatever that you've done put it all in a big pot of water make your broth and it'll have all of this flavor from all of the leftovers that you've got without wasting any fresh veg and then you've got it for soups risottos anything we'll make that be my recommendations I think really
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Fauci PIPE Official Trailer...
hiv aids pandemic like seeing signs that she's a murderer and i remember asking him like is this actually what it was like his response was you can't even compare the two this is so beyond the beyond apache says here are the facts and here's my recommendation for a way forward he becomes the size of the
Video examples
Peter Singer: The why...
So it's very tough. If you want to look for other recommendations, thelifeyoucansave.com and Giving What We Can both have a somewhat broader list, but you can find effective organizations, and not just in the area of saving lives from the poor. I'm pleased to say that there is now also a website
Video examples
What doctors don't know...
their first recommendation of how to fix this problem is to make it easier to publish negative results in science, and to change the incentives so that scientists are encouraged to post more of their negative results in public. But it doesn't just happen in the very dry world
Video examples
What the world can learn...
or at least alarm bell for things that seem to be wrong. So I think communication is really important, from government, from corporates anywhere in the world. And I think if there is a recommendation for health systems, I know getting tests is really difficult.
Video examples
Creating a Bio-Industrial...
we need those right in the right in the printer files we need a chemistry recommendation and him so that when you go to make a toxic reaction in your printer chemistry you've got some alternative like this natural silica formation and lastly we need these deep
Video examples
Dear Facebook, this is...
between protecting free speech and holding these platforms accountable for their effects on society. And they could do so in part by insisting on actual transparency around how these recommendation engines are working,
Video examples
How to spot a fad diet -...
Conventional wisdom about diets, including government health recommendations, seems to change all the time. And yet, ads routinely come about
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Guy Kawasaki
American Businessman
My recommendation for SEO is very simple. It's Write Good Stuff. In my mind, Google is in the business of finding good stuff. It has thousands of the smartest people in the world, spending billions of dollars to find the good stuff. All you have to do is write the good stuff; you don't need to trick it.
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Lonnie Johnson
American Inventor
In 1975, I was called to active duty in the Air Force, studying U.S. space launches that used nuclear power. I felt it was a big deal to be involved in such an important project - we were providing technical support for launch recommendations that ultimately went to the president.
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Paul Tonko
American Politician
Surely there are common-sense reforms that we should, and must, take in order to keep our children and our communities safe. I take these recommendations very seriously, and will listen to the voices of my constituents to ensure I do everything I can to help prevent gun violence.
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Paul Farmer
American Educator
Since I do not believe that there should be different recommendations for people living in the Bronx and people living in Manhattan, I am uncomfortable making different recommendations for my patients in Boston and in Haiti.
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Alana Stewart
American Actress
For anyone going through a divorce or any other painful challenge, the first and most important recommendation I can make is to find some kind of spiritual and emotional support.
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Colin Powell
American Statesman
It was the Congress that imposed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' it was certainly my position, my recommendation to get us out of an even worse outcome that could have occurred.
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Paolo Maldini
Italian Athlete
Even though I am not going to coach in the future, if I had to pass on a recommendation, it would be to base your game on having a strong defence.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
American President
There are plenty of recommendations on how to get out of trouble cheaply and fast. Most of them come down to this: Deny your responsibility.
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Aristotle
Greek Philosopher
Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.
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Publilius Syrus
Roman Writer
A beautiful face is a mute recommendation.
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Guy Kawasaki
American Businessman
My recommendation for SEO is very simple. It's Write Good Stuff. In my mind, Google is in the business of finding good stuff. It has thousands of the smartest people in the world, spending billions of dollars to find the good stuff. All you have to do is write the good stuff; you don't need to trick it.
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Lonnie Johnson
American Inventor
In 1975, I was called to active duty in the Air Force, studying U.S. space launches that used nuclear power. I felt it was a big deal to be involved in such an important project - we were providing technical support for launch recommendations that ultimately went to the president.
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Paul Tonko
American Politician
Surely there are common-sense reforms that we should, and must, take in order to keep our children and our communities safe. I take these recommendations very seriously, and will listen to the voices of my constituents to ensure I do everything I can to help prevent gun violence.
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Paul Farmer
American Educator
Since I do not believe that there should be different recommendations for people living in the Bronx and people living in Manhattan, I am uncomfortable making different recommendations for my patients in Boston and in Haiti.
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Alana Stewart
American Actress
For anyone going through a divorce or any other painful challenge, the first and most important recommendation I can make is to find some kind of spiritual and emotional support.
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Colin Powell
American Statesman
It was the Congress that imposed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' it was certainly my position, my recommendation to get us out of an even worse outcome that could have occurred.
Quote examples
Paolo Maldini
Italian Athlete
Even though I am not going to coach in the future, if I had to pass on a recommendation, it would be to base your game on having a strong defence.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
American President
There are plenty of recommendations on how to get out of trouble cheaply and fast. Most of them come down to this: Deny your responsibility.
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Aristotle
Greek Philosopher
Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.
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Publilius Syrus
Roman Writer
A beautiful face is a mute recommendation.
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