Meaning of the word recommended in English

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

recommended

US /ˌrek.əˈmen.dɪd/
UK /ˌrek.əˈmen.dɪd/

Adjective

suggested as suitable for a particular purpose or role

Example:
This book comes highly recommended by critics.
The doctor recommended a low-fat diet.

Past Participle

past participle of recommend

Example:
The restaurant was highly recommended by our friends.
He was recommended for the promotion.