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commendation [‚kɒmenˈdeɪ∫ən]b. ( = award) récompense f* * *[ˌkɒmen'deɪʃn]1) (praise, award) éloge m2) (medal, citation) citation f -
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[ko-]noun (praise.) louange -
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(a) (commendation) panégyrique m(b) (funeral oration) éloge m funèbre -
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recommendation [‚rekəmen'deɪʃən](a) (personal) recommandation f;∎ on your/his recommendation sur votre/sa recommandation;∎ my recommendation is that… ce que je recommande ou conseille c'est que… + subjunctive(b) (of committee, advisory body) recommandation f;∎ to make a recommendation faire une recommandation(c) (commendation) recommandation f;∎ the hotel's sole recommendation is its location l'emplacement de l'hôtel est son seul intérêtUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > recommendation
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commendation — expression of approval, late 14c. (from c.1200 as the name of one of the Offices of the Dead), from O.Fr. commendacion approval, praise, from L. commendationem (nom. commendatio) recommendation, commendation, noun of action from commendare (see… … Etymology dictionary
commendation — commend ► VERB 1) praise formally or officially. 2) present as suitable or good; recommend. 3) (commend to) archaic or formal entrust to. DERIVATIVES commendation noun commendatory adjective. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
commendation — noun 1) letters of commendation Syn: praise, congratulation, appreciation; acclaim, credit, recognition, respect, esteem, admiration, homage, tribute 2) a commendation for bravery Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
commendation — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. an act of commending b. something (as a formal citation) that commends 2. archaic compliment … New Collegiate Dictionary
commendation — noun a) The act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation. b) That which is the ground of approbation or praise … Wiktionary
commendation — noun formal (C, U) an official statement praising someone, especially someone who has been brave or very successful … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
commendation — UK [ˌkɒmenˈdeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌkɑmənˈdeɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms commendation : singular commendation plural commendations 1) [uncountable] formal official or public praise 2) [countable] an official prize given to someone who has done something very… … English dictionary
commendation — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Approbation] Syn. tribute, approval, acclamation, approbation; see honor 1 , praise 1 , recommendation 1 , tribute 1 . 2. [A tribute] Syn. citation, honor, award; see praise 2 , prize . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.… … English dictionary for students
commendation — com|men|da|tion [ ,kamən deıʃn ] noun 1. ) uncount FORMAL official or public praise 2. ) count an official prize given to someone who has done something very good or brave … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
commendation — /kɒmənˈdeɪʃən/ (say komuhn dayshuhn) noun 1. the act of commending; recommendation; praise. 2. something that commends. 3. (plural) complimentary greeting …
self-commendation — /sɛlf kɒmənˈdeɪʃən/ (say self komuhn dayshuhn) noun commendation of oneself by oneself …