recommend
verb (used with object)
to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably.
recommended
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past participleof recommend.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof recommend.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
recommendverb (used with object)to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably.
Example Sentences
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Probation officials had also recommended what would effectively be life sentences—195 years for Oren, and 180 years each for Tal and Alon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
A major review of criminal courts by former appeal judge Sir Brian Leveson recommended more virtual hearings for defendants to slash wasted time bringing them to and from cells.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
AT&T was the last of the major telecommunications stocks that Bernstein analyst Laurent Yoon recommended to his clients, but now SpaceX has changed that calculus.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
"Especially for people in their 30s, 40s, or 50s, osteoarthritis could mean decades of pain management before they're recommended for a joint replacement," Uhlrich said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
The children agreed, and for thirty minutes or so they perused several cookbooks that Justice Strauss recommended.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
