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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024com•men•da•tion /ˌkɑmənˈdeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- the act of commending;
recommendation; praise. - something that commends, as a formal recommendation or an official citation.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024com•men•da•tion (kom′ən dā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - the act of commending;
recommendation; praise:commendation for a job well done. - something that commends, as a formal recommendation or an official citation or award:a commendation for bravery.
- Law, World History[Feudal Law.]the placing of oneself or one's land under the protection of a lord so as to become his vassal.
- commendations, [Archaic.]a complimentary greeting or message.
- Latin commendātiōn- (stem of commendātiō) a commending to God. See commend, -ation
- Anglo-French)
- Middle English commendacioun (1175–1225
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged approval, approbation, applause.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged eulogy, encomium, panegyric, laudation.
- 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged condemnation.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: commendation /ˌkɒmɛnˈdeɪʃən/ n - the act or an instance of commending; praise
- an award
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