recommendative

adj

Etymology

From recommend + -ative.

  1. derived from re-
  2. derived from recommender
  3. inherited from recommenden
  4. suffixed as recommendative — “recommend + ative

Definitions

  1. That recommends

    That recommends; recomendatory.

    • However, an epistemic inference could also be used in a recommendative or directive manner.
    • I cannot find that the average denizen of the Bowery seems to be greatly impressed by any oratorical or recommendative efforts which may proceed from me.
  2. That which recommends

    That which recommends; a recommendation.

    • I can only express my own gratification that our Committee was ready at this time to make that report and recommendative, and my earnest hope that the resolutions will be adopted.

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