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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Translations 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.4 See also

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin commendare (“‘to praise’”).

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to commend (third-person singular simple present commends, present participle commending, simple past and past participle commended)

1. To congratulate or reward.
2. To praise or acclaim.
3. To entrust or commit to the care of someone else

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• commendation
• commendatory
• recommend

[edit] See also

• suggest
• consider
• approval