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Recommending is a verb that refers to the act of suggesting or endorsing something or someone for a particular purpose or role. It involves providing a positive opinion or appraisal of a product, service, idea, or person, with the intention of influencing others to consider or choose the recommended entity.
In the context of product or service recommendations, it implies providing guidance or advice to consumers, friends, colleagues, or acquaintances, based on personal experience, knowledge, or research. Recommendations typically highlight the benefits, features, quality, or suitability of an item, aiming to assist others in making informed decisions.
When it comes to professional or personal recommendations, the term implies vouching for someone's abilities, skills, character, or qualities. These endorsements can occur in various settings such as job interviews, academic applications, promotions, or social situations. Recommendations may be written as letters or statements, or they can be made verbally.
Recommending often involves assessing the needs and preferences of the recipient of the recommendation, and tailoring the advice or endorsement accordingly. It requires a level of trust, as the person recommending is assumed to possess the necessary expertise, credibility, or judgement to make reliable suggestions.
Overall, recommending is the act of putting forward a suggestion or endorsement to guide others towards making favorable choices or decisions in a range of contexts, from products and services to individuals and personal achievements.
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The word recommending is derived from the verb recommend, which originated in Middle English. It comes from the Old French word recommander, which is a combination of the prefix re- (meaning again or back) and the verb commander (meaning to order or to entrust). Ultimately, the word can be traced back to the Latin word commendare, which has a similar meaning of to entrust or to recommend.
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