0 to suggest that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose, or to suggest that a particular action should be done:
I can recommend the chicken in mushroom sauce - it's delicious.
She has been recommended for promotion.
The headmistress agreed to recommend the teachers' proposals to the school governors.
[ + (that) ] The doctor recommended (that) I get more exercise.
[ + -ing verb ] I recommend writing your feelings down on paper.
The city has much/little to recommend it (= it has many/few pleasant qualities).
1 to suggest that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose, or to suggest that a particular action should be done:
[ + that clause ] I recommend that you go on a diet.
2 to advise someone to do something:
recommend that sb do sth Most financial advisers recommend that you buy individual life insurance, at least as a supplement.
The board will recommend the offer to shareholders.
4 to suggest that someone is the best person to do a job:
I can recommend several candidates.
recommend sb to sth This is the package that we recommend to most clients.
We recommend that this wine should be consumed within six months.
The report recommends that more resources be devoted to teaching four-year-olds.
The doctor recommended swimming as the best all-round exercise.
You seemed a bit hesitant about recommending that restaurant - is something wrong with it?
For your safety, we recommend you keep your seat belt loosely fastened during the flight.
When such inhibition is a reaction to the injury by a mental protective state, he recommends combining the medical treatment with psychological therapy.
This reviewer will certainly be finding it useful for teaching and recommending it to students.
This is a straightforward book to review, but a rather more difficult one to recommend to readers.
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