commend
/kəˈmɛnd/
praise, laud
📚 Meanings
- 1.
To praise someone or something formally or officially.
"The police chief commended the officer for his bravery."
- 2.
To present someone or something as being worthy of approval or recommendation; to entrust (someone or something) to another.
"We commend the project to your careful consideration."
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I'd like to commend all the volunteers for their hard work.
I want to praise all the volunteers for their efforts.
The company was commended for its efforts to reduce waste.
The company received praise for its efforts to cut down on waste.
I commend this new policy to your careful consideration.
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How do you pronounce commend?
commend is pronounced [/kəˈmɛnd/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does commend mean?
commend means "praise, laud". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is commend?
commend is a Intermediate-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with commend?
Example: "I'd like to commend all the volunteers for their hard work." — used to mean "praise, laud".
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