Thesaurus results for RECOMMENDATION

recommendation

noun

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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Recent Examples of recommendation Our editors independently choose our recommendations. —

Rachel Cortez, USA Today, 11 May 2026 Still, the board had emphasized after that high court decision that its positions were recommendations, not orders. —

Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 11 May 2026 Mayor Josh Levy and Commissioner Adam Gruber were quick to support Callari’s recommendation. —

Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026 Although the city has made recommendations about how the organization will work, city staff have said, ultimately those decisions were to be made by downtown stakeholders. —

R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for recommendation

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But Bowen, 35, has been managing it for 10 years, making sales, offering advice and hearing travelers’ tales, which almost always come with surprises.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
As Christopher Morel prepared to step into the batter’s box in the eighth inning for a crucial at-bat on Sunday, Connor Norby and Heriberto Hernandez approached their teammate and gave him some advice.

— Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026