[verb] [T] - 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 doneI recommend the chicken in mushroom sauce - it's the chef's speciality.Can you recommend any reasonably-priced hotels in Amsterdam?She has been recommended for promotion.The headmistress agreed to recommend the teachers' proposals to the school governors.We went to see 'The Lion King' yesterday and I highly recommend it.He recommends (that) I take more exercise. [+ (that) clause]The doctor recommended (that) she should stop smoking immediately. [+ (that) clause]The city has much to recommend it (= It has a lot of pleasant qualities).The area near the station is dirty and run-down and has little to recommend it (= it has very few pleasant qualities).
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Meaning of RECOMMEND in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012