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noun
- 1. praise: "the film deserved the highest commendation"
1. a. : an act of commending. b. : something (such as a formal citation) that commends. 2. archaic : compliment. Synonyms. acknowledgment. acknowledgement. citation. mention. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of commendation in a Sentence. Their hard work deserves commendation.
A commendation is a formal statement of praise for someone who has done something admirable. (Definition of commendation from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
noun. the act of commending; recommendation; praise: commendation for a job well done. Synonyms: applause, approbation, approval. Antonyms: condemnation. something that commends, as a formal recommendation or an official citation or award: a commendation for bravery. Synonyms: laudation, panegyric, encomium, eulogy. Antonyms: condemnation.
formal. praise, or an official statement that praises someone: Several of the firefighters received commendation for their bravery. [ C ] an honor such as a prize given to someone because they have done something that people admire: He was very proud when his daughter received a commendation for her achievement.
A commendation is an award praising someone’s actions. A commendation can be an official award for notable action, often given out by a government or other group. A police officer might receive a special commendation for being particularly brave.
4 days ago · 1. the act of commending; recommendation; praise. commendation for a job well done. 2. something that commends, as a formal recommendation or an official citation or award. a commendation for bravery. 3. Feudal Law. the placing of oneself or one's land under the protection of a lord so as to become his vassal. 4. See commendations.
the act of commending; recommendation; praise: commendation for a job well done. something that commends , as a formal recommendation or an official citation or award: a commendation for bravery. Feudal Law .
Originally (in the plural) the term denoted a form of worship in church ending with a prayer commending the souls of the dead to God. Definition of commendation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
[countable] commendation (for something) an award or official statement giving public praise for someone or something a commendation for bravery There were 16 prize winners and 18 commendations. See commendation in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: commendation.
1. the act of commending; recommendation; praise. 2. something that commends, as a formal recommendation or an official citation. [1175–1225; Middle English (< Anglo-French) < Latin] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Commendation.
