words of commendation [=approval, praise]
Their hard work deserves commendation.
The President issued a commendation praising the volunteers for their exceptional work during the relief effort.
He was awarded a commendation for bravery.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
com´men|ta´tion — com|men|tate «KOM uhn tayt», intransitive verb, transitive verb, tat|ed, tat|ing. to write, make, or furnish with comments. ╂[back formation < commentator] –com´men|ta´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
dis|com|men|da|tion — «DIHS kom uhn DAY shuhn», noun. the act of discommending; dispraise: »Following the guidebook line, Nothing need detain the tourist here, some discommendations for persons planning a trip to Europe (Joseph Wechsberg) … Useful english dictionary
com|men|da|tion — … Useful english dictionary
com|men|tate — «KOM uhn tayt», intransitive verb, transitive verb, tat|ed, tat|ing. to write, make, or furnish with comments. ╂[back formation < commentator] –com´men|ta´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
com|pen|sa|tion — «KOM puhn SAY shuhn», noun. 1. something given to make up for something else; something which makes up for something else: »He gave me a new knife as compensation for the one of mine he lost. American Indians have filed suits against the… … Useful english dictionary
com|men|su|ra|tion — «kuh MEHN shuh RAY shuhn, suh », noun. 1. the act of proportioning or fact of being proportioned; proportion. 2. the measuring of things against or in comparison with each other … Useful english dictionary
com|part|men|ta|tion — «kuhm PAHRT muhn TAY shuhn», noun. = compartmentalization. (Cf. ↑compartmentalization) … Useful english dictionary
com|ple|men|ta|tion — «KOM pluh muhn TAY shuhn», noun. 1. Mathematics. an operation to determine the complement of a subset. 2. Linguistics. complementary distribution … Useful english dictionary
com — com·bas·sou; com·bat·ive; com·bat·ive·ly; com·bat·ive·ness; com·ba·tiv·i·ty; com·bin·abil·i·ty; com·bin·able; com·bi·na·tion·al; com·bi·na·tion·al·ism; com·bi·na·tive; com·bi·na·to·ry; com·bined; com·bine·ment; com·bin·er; com·bi·net; com·bite;… … English syllables
ac|com|mo|da|tion — «uh KOM uh DAY shuhn», noun. 1. anything that supplies a want or gives aid; a help, favor, or convenience: »It will be an accommodation to me if you will meet me tomorrow instead of today. 2. Often, accommodations. a) room or lodgings and… … Useful english dictionary
