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commendation
[ kom-uhn-dey-shuhn ]
noun
- the act of commending; recommendation; praise:
commendation for a job well done.
Synonyms: , ,
Antonyms:
- something that commends, as a formal recommendation or an official citation or award:
a commendation for bravery.
Synonyms: , , ,
Antonyms:
- Feudal Law. the placing of oneself or one's land under the protection of a lord so as to become his vassal.
- commendations, Archaic. a complimentary greeting or message.
commendation
/ ˌɒɛˈɪʃə /
noun
- the act or an instance of commending; praise
- an award
Other Word Forms
- -dzm·岹tDz noun
- ܲcdz··岹tDz noun
- p·dzm·岹tDz noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of commendation1
Example Sentences
It will end with a final commendation - a concluding prayer where the pontiff will be formally entrusted to God.
The service will end with prayers for Pope Francis and a final commendation - a concluding prayer where the Pope will be formally entrusted to God.
The service will end with the final commendation and valediction, marking the beginning of nine days of mourning for the Pope, the Catholic news agency reported.
“He engaged in extensive self-help programming, maintained an excellent work history, and received numerous commendations from correctional staff for his positive transformation.”
There was one nice moment when Guardiola showed a delicate touch to control a ball out of play, and Amorim touched his hand as a sign of commendation.
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