recommendation

Definitions

A suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action, especially one put forward by an authoritative source.

A letter or statement conveying commendation of someone's character and qualifications.

The action of advising or counseling someone to do something.

Examples

I would like to thank you for your thoughtful recommendation regarding the new project.

Based on his strong recommendation, I decided to apply for the position at the firm.

Synonyms

suggestion advice counsel proposal endorsement advocacy tip

Antonyms

criticism condemnation disapproval opposition censure denunciation discouragement