Category:Recommendation

Rec`om*men*da"tion (rk`m*mn*d"shn), n. Etym: [cf. F. recommandation.]

1. The act of recommending.

2. That which recommends, or commends to favor; anything procuring, Or tending to procure, a favorable reception, or to secure acceptance And adoption; as, he brought excellent recommendations.

3. The state of being recommended; esteem. [r.] The burying of the dead. . . hath always been had in an Extraordinary recommendation amongst the ancient. Sir t. North.