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单词 commendations
释义

commendation

noun

com·​men·​da·​tion ˌkä-mən-ˈdā-shən How to pronounce commendation (audio)
-ˌmen-
1
a
: an act of commending
b
: something (such as a formal citation) that commends
2
archaic : compliment

Synonyms

  • acknowledgment
  • acknowledgement
  • citation
  • mention
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Example Sentences

Their hard work deserves commendation. The President issued a commendation praising the volunteers for their exceptional work during the relief effort.
Recent Examples on the Web After another chorus by the school President Black delivered a short address to the graduating class and distributed the diplomas to the twenty-six graduates, making in each case and individual address of commendation and advice. San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 June 2022 Centennial continues: Ohio Rep. Monique Smith, D-6, plans to attend the next event for the centennial of Bay High School to share a commendation for the centennial on behalf of herself and Ohio House Speaker Robert Cupp. Carol Kovach, cleveland, 3 May 2022 The teen and Officer Garry Mercer have since been recognized by Mayor Billy Knight (D) with certificates of commendation. Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 7 July 2022 On Tuesday, the teen and the police officer received certificates of commendation from the city during its regular meeting. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 7 July 2022 According to the outlet, the proud father wrote a letter of commendation for his son's rescue. Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE.com, 11 July 2022 On Tuesday, Moss Point city officials presented Evans with a certificate of commendation for his heroism in rescuing the four people. Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 6 July 2022 Police Chief Robert Butler presented March with a certificate of commendation last week for his distinguished service to the city. Carol Kovach, cleveland, 7 June 2022 Ian Chung is a model student worthy of commendation. Hunter Boyce, ajc, 13 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

commendation

noun

com·​men·​da·​tion ˌkä-mən-ˈdā-shən How to pronounce commendation (audio)
1
: praise entry 2 sense 1, approval
2
: an expression of approval
The worker's supervisor wrote her a commendation.

commendations

noun

plural of commendation
as in congratulations
archaic best wishes his Lordship extends his hearty commendations

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • congratulations
  • regards
  • respects
  • praise
  • greetings
  • compliment
  • commendation
  • felicitations
  • approval
  • blessing
  • acknowledgment
  • endorsement
  • acknowledgement
  • benediction
  • indorsement
  • citation
  • flattery
  • adulation
  • well-wishing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • insult
  • gibe
  • jibe
  • taunt
  • dig
  • put-down
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