/ Dictionary / Index R recommendation: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: rec•om•men•da•tion Pronunciation: (rek"u-men-dā'shun, -mun-), [key] — n. an act of recommending. a letter or the like recommending a person or thing. representation in favor of a person or thing. anything that serves to recommend a person or thing, or induce acceptance or favor. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: recommendation (Thesaurus) recommend recommendatory Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language