recommend — to suggest that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to suggest that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌrekəˈmend/
Korean meaning: 추천하다, 권하다
Korean pronunciation: 렉-어-멘드 (강세: 멘드)
Example Sentences
- Can you recommend a good dentist in this area?
- My cat strongly recommends this brand of tuna - she gives it five paws up!
- I recommend studying English every day for better results.
recommend
VERB//ˌrekəˈmend//
to suggest that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose
A bookstore employee recommends the perfect book to an interested customer
I recommend you depend on courage to defend!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, 'commend(칭찬하다)'에 '다시, 강조'를 뜻하는 're-'가 붙어서 '다시 한번 칭찬하다 → 추천하다'가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“Can you recommend a good dentist in this area?”
“My cat strongly recommends this brand of tuna - she gives it five paws up!”
“I recommend studying English every day for better results.”
“The GPS recommended a shortcut through someone's backyard - I don't think that's legal!”
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