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Definition commend in British English

commend verb

[transitive] verb
/kəˈmend/
1

to praise someone or something formally or publicly

Example

His photograph was highly commended in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.

Synonyms and related words
praise congratulate compliment
2

to tell someone that a person or thing is good, useful, or suitable

Example

I commend the book to anyone who wants to know what is really happening in that part of the world.

Synonyms and related words
approve recommend consent
Definition commend in British English