Word Finder - recommended

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To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.

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The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions.

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To make acceptable; to attract favor to.

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A city that has much to recommend it.

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To advise, propose, counsel favorably

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The therapist recommends resting the mind and exercising the body.

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To commit, confide to another's care, confidence or acceptance, with favoring representations

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A medieval oblate's parents recommended the boy for life to God and the monastery

A voice scrambler was recommended and purchased.

Since this restaurant is always crowded, reservations are recommended.

The wildness and adventure that are in fishing still recommended it to me.

Reservations are recommended for parties of five or more.

Votes for the appropriation of the revenue shall not pass unless recommended by the governor-general.

Reservations are recommended at the small restaurant, especially during the peak dinner hours.

Restaurant reservations are strongly recommended for the weekend.

When Bulgaria under the Berlin Treaty was constituted an autonomous principality under the suzerainty of Turkey, the tsar recommended his nephew to the Bulgarians as a candidate for the newly created throne, and Prince Alexander was elected prince of Bulgaria by unanimous vote of the Grand Sobranye (April 29, 1879).

Nucleogen and Aristochin have also been recommended instead of quinine.

Leases of 21 years are recommended for persons of small capital as better than employing it in purchasing land.

Potatoes and turnips are recommended to be sown in the yard (kitchen-garden).

The popularity of Caelius is evidenced by the fact that in the 6th century an abridgment of his larger work was recommended by Cassiodorus to the Benedictine monks for the study of medicine.

When Captain Keller applied to the director for a teacher, Mr. Anagnos recommended her.

But now, even if they do get peppered, the squadron may be recommended for honors and he may get a ribbon.

The dress code is business casual and reservations are recommended.

Due to the high volume of guests, reservations are recommended during weekdays and required on weekends.

Due to the restaurant's popularity at the weekends, reservations are recommended.

He adlibbed a ridiculous story of wanting do a magazine piece on Shipton and began to flatter the listener, saying he was recommended as a prime source of accurate information.

And yet, if she truly wanted him in control, why wasn't she doing what he recommended?

He recommended that yeast should be purified by cultivating it in a solution of sugar containing tartaric acid, or, in wort containing a small quantity of phenol.

In 1128 he offered the hand of his eldest daughter, Melisinda, to Fulk of Anjou, who had been recommended to him by Honorius II.

Episcopacy, Erastianism and Independency, though of little account in the assembly, were to bulk largely in England's future; while the church polity which the assembly favoured and recommended was to be almost unknown.

Its simplicity and compactness recommended it immediately for communication between ship and shore and for intermarine communication generally.

While considering that a really efficient Post Office service would afford the best means for securing such competition, it recommended that general, immediate and effective competition should at once be undertaken either by the Post Office or by local authorities.

Martinengo Cesarescos Liberation of Italy (London, 1895) is to be strongly recommended, and is indeed, for accuracy, fairness and synthesis, as well as for charm of style, one of the very best books on the subject in any language; Bolton Kings History of Italian Unity (2 vols., London, 1899) is bulkier and less satisfactory, but contains a useful bibliography.

He was pastor of the Thein Church (1444), preached Peter's doctrines, recommended his works to his hearers, and finally, when these hearers asked him to lead them, he laid their case before King George Podiebrad, and obtained permission for them to settle in the deserted village of Kunwald, in the barony of Senftenberg.

As a preventive repeated spraying with dilute Bordeaux mixture is recommended, during the flowering season and early development of the fruit.

The next author who writes professedly on agriculture is Thomas Tusser, whose Five Hundred Points of Husbandry, published in 1562, enjoyed such lasting repute that in 1723 Lord Molesworth recommended that it should be taught in schools.

In the first edition of the Improver Improved no mention is made of clover, nor in the second of turnips, but in the third, clover is treated of at some length, and turnips are recommended as an excellent cattle crop, the culture of which should be extended from the kitchen garden to the field.

The firmness of character which he displayed caused him to be recommended in 1782 for the navy by one of the inspectors of the school; but a new inspector, who was appointed in 1783, frustrated this plan.

The king, moreover, repeatedly recommended him to the pope, and twice sent him, in 1330 and 1333, as ambassador to the papal court, then in exile at Avignon.

Speaking at Johannesburg on the eve of his departure, he recommended to all concerned the promotion of the material prosperity of the country and the treatment of Dutch and British on an absolute equality.

After America entered the war he recommended moderation towards conscientious objectors and forbade men in uniform to interfere with anti-conscription meetings.

His physician recommended a sojourn in Italy, for the benefit of his health, and Weber and Sartorius von Waltershausen obtained from the government leave of absence and means to defray the cost of the journey.

Introduced by Brauns in 1886, it was recommended by Retgers.

It has recommended that the Competition Tribunal prohibit the merger.

It is recommended that the client has had at least two weeks of oral naltrexone prior to considering an implant.

Reservations are generally recommended at the restaurant, and are required for high tea, as everything is freshly made to order.

Antoninus Pius died in 161, having recommended as his successor Aurelius, then forty years of age, without mentioning Commodus, his other adopted son, commonly called Lucius Verus.

Thus various parts of criminals, such as the thigh bone of a hanged man, moss grown on a human skull, &c., were used, and even the celebrated Dr Culpeper in the 17th century recommended " the ashes of the head of a coal black cat as a specific for such as have a skin growing over their sight."

It reported favourably, especially on the use of the measurements for primary classification, but recommended also the adoption in part of a system of "finger prints" as suggested by Francis Galton, and already practised in Bengal.

However praiseworthy the intention may have been, the list of authors specially recommended does not speak well for Fronto's literary taste.

The study of Hippocrates, Galen, and other classics was recommended by Cassiodorus (6th century), and in the original mother-abbey of Monte Cassino medicine was studied; but there was not there what could be called a medical school; nor had this foundation any connexion (as has been supposed) with the famous school of Salerno.

It is recommended that frankincense should enter as largely as possible into its composition, and that if inferior materials be employed at all they should not be allowed to preponderate.

The construction of large storage reservoirs was recommended, and this work was put in hand jointly by the New River, West Middlesex and Grand Junction companies at Staines on the Thames.

As regards administration,Lord Llandaff's Commission recommended the creation Metro- of a Water Trust, and in 1902 the Metropolis Water Act constituted the Metropolitan Water Board to purchase politan and carry on the undertakings of the eight companies, Water and of certain local authorities.

Monro arrived and recommended evacuation of the peninsula, the Ottoman host gathered about the Dardanelles was already decidedly stronger in point of numbers than was the army which was clinging to patches of littoral without a sheltered base.

The use of the copper solutions mentioned above may also be recommended as a preventive.

Mahmud's policy was the converse of that recommended by Machiavelli, viz.

After arbitration by the king of Spain had been agreed upon, the question was considered by two Spanish commissions, and modifications favouring Peru were recommended.