Meaning of the word commendatory in English

What does commendatory mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

commendatory

US /kəˈmɛndətɔːri/
UK /kəˈmɛndətəri/

Adjective

expressing praise or approval

Example:
The teacher wrote a commendatory note on her excellent essay.
His performance received commendatory reviews from critics.