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rec

/rɛk/

Meanings
noun
A recommendation or suggestion.

Examples :

""The teacher gave a rec for Sarah to join the advanced math class." "
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Illustration activities

activities noun

/ækˈtɪ.vɪ.tiz/ /ækˈtɪv.ə.tiz/

The state or quality of being active; activeness.

"Pit row was abuzz with activity."

Illustration reproduction

reproduction noun

/ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃən/ /ˌriːpɹəˈdʌkʃən/

The act of reproducing new individuals biologically.

"The teacher explained the process of reproduction in plants to her class. "

Illustration recommend

recommend verb

/ɹɛkəˈmɛnd/

To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.

"The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions."

Illustration suggestion

suggestion noun

/səˈd͡ʒɛstjən/ /səɡˈd͡ʒɛstʃən/

Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)

"I have a small suggestion for fixing this: try lifting the left side up a bit."

Illustration recommendation

recommendation noun

/ˌɹɛkəmənˈdeɪʃən/

An act of recommending.

"The teacher's recommendation for the student was very positive. "

Illustration basketball

basketball noun

/ˈbɑːs.kɪt.bɔːl/ /ˈbæs.kɪt.bɔːl/

A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.

"My younger brother loves playing basketball after school. "

Illustration stimulates

stimulates verb

/ˈstɪmjuleɪts/

To encourage into action.

"The smell of coffee stimulates me to wake up in the morning. "

Illustration consideration

consideration noun

/kənˌsɪdəˈɹeɪʃən/

The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).

"After much consideration, I have decided to stay."

Illustration recreation

recreation noun

/ɹɛkɹiˈeɪʃən/ /ɹiːkɹiˈeɪʃən/

Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates.

"After a long day of work, gardening was a welcome recreation. "

Illustration recreating

recreating verb

/ˌriː.kriˈeɪ.tɪŋ/ /ˈrɛkriˌeɪtɪŋ/

To give new life, energy or encouragement (to); to refresh, enliven.

"Taking a long walk in the park is recreating my energy after a tiring day at work. "

Illustration meticulous

meticulous adjective

/mɨˈtɪkjuləs/

Characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details.

"The tailor was meticulous in his work, carefully measuring and adjusting each piece of the suit before stitching it. "

Illustration scholarship

scholarship noun

/ˈskɒləʃɪp/ /ˈskɑːləɹʃɪp/

A grant-in-aid to a student.

"My younger sister received a scholarship to attend the university. "