recommendatory

[ rek-uh-men-duh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]

/ ˌrɛk əˈmɛn dəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /

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adjective

serving to recommend; recommending.

serving as or being a recommendation.

Origin of recommendatory

1605–15; <Medieval Latin recommendāt(us) (see recommendation) + -ory¹

Words nearby recommendatory

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Example sentences from the Web for recommendatory

It was simply a recommendatory letter sent with Onesimus, returning voluntarily to Colosse and his master.
Is Slavery Sanctioned by the Bible?|Isaac Allen
For this reason, recommendatory or precatory words used in a bequest are frequently treated as an express direction.
History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III)|Various
Congress had powers which were only recommendatory, and its recommendations were ignored by the local legislatures.
John Marshall and the Constitution|Edward S. Corwin
Does he come under the recommendatory 'firman' of any dear friend or acquaintance?
The Daltons, Volume I (of II)|Charles James Lever

When Addison published "Cato" in 1713, Young had the honour of prefixing to it a recommendatory copy of verses.
Lives of the Poets: Gay, Thomson, Young, and Others|Samuel Johnson

British Dictionary definitions for recommendatory

recommendatory

/ (ˌrɛkəˈmɛndətərɪ, -trɪ) /

adjective

intended to or serving to recommend

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单词	recommendatory
释义	recommendatory [ rek-uh-men-duh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ] / ˌrɛk əˈmɛn dəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR recommendatory ON THESAURUS.COM adjective serving to recommend; recommending. serving as or being a recommendation. Origin of recommendatory 1605–15; <Medieval Latin recommendāt(us) (see recommendation) + -ory¹ Words nearby recommendatory recombination, recombine, recommence, recommend, recommendation, recommendatory, recommended daily allowance, recommended dietary allowance, recommit, recompense, recompose Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for recommendatory It was simply a recommendatory letter sent with Onesimus, returning voluntarily to Colosse and his master. Is Slavery Sanctioned by the Bible?\|Isaac Allen For this reason, recommendatory or precatory words used in a bequest are frequently treated as an express direction. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III)\|Various Congress had powers which were only recommendatory, and its recommendations were ignored by the local legislatures. John Marshall and the Constitution\|Edward S. Corwin Does he come under the recommendatory 'firman' of any dear friend or acquaintance? The Daltons, Volume I (of II)\|Charles James Lever When Addison published "Cato" in 1713, Young had the honour of prefixing to it a recommendatory copy of verses. Lives of the Poets: Gay, Thomson, Young, and Others\|Samuel Johnson British Dictionary definitions for recommendatory recommendatory / (ˌrɛkəˈmɛndətərɪ, -trɪ) / adjective intended to or serving to recommend Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to recommendatory sympathetic, positive, encouraging, benign, agreeable, supportive, affirmative, amicable, benevolent, complimentary, enthusiastic, inclined, kind, kindly, laudatory, okay, predisposed, understanding, acclamatory, approbatory
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recommendatory

adjective

Origin of recommendatory

Words nearby recommendatory

Example sentences from the Web for recommendatory

British Dictionary definitions for recommendatory

adjective

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