Synonyms of 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.

Related Words

• advice
• suggestion
• guidance
• instruction
• input
• data
• admonition
• feedback
• information
• tip
• advisement
• solution
• counsel
• consideration
• admonishment
• thought
• warning
• answer
• pointer
• assistance
• hint
• observation
• verdict
• adjuration
• teaching
• remonstrance
• briefing
• direction
• forewarning
• judgment
• alert
• prompting
• cautioning
• expostulation
• alarm
• interference
• mentoring
• coaching
• tutoring
• caution
• remonstration
• exhortation
• urging
• priming
• lesson
• lecture
• preaching
• sermon
• speech
• meddling
• moralizing
• pontificating
• kibitzing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of recommendation

Applicants need sponsorship from two existing members and letters of recommendation from five others before being considered by a six-person membership committee. — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026

Dispute over rescue In two of the citations, Cal-OSHA accused the company of endangering an employee by allowing one of them to go into the backcountry during the rescue operation against a recommendation of local law enforcement. — Tribune News Service, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2026

Over the last two to three years, political leaders have further added to that skepticism by questioning the measles vaccine and attempting to change recommendations around it. — Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2026

Denver transportation officials agreed with seven of O’Brien’s 10 recommendations, and Kuhn said the experience with 16th Street has already improved how the city deals with unexpected hurdles in other projects. — Katie Langford, Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2026