Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

commendation

Noun
/ˌkɒmənˈdeɪʃən/
Definition
Praise or an expression of approval.
Examples
  • She received a commendation for her outstanding work on the project.
  • The soldier was awarded a commendation for bravery in combat.
  • The teacher gave him a commendation for his improvement in class.
Meaning
Commendation refers to the act of recognizing someone’s achievements or efforts, often in a formal way.
Synonyms
  • Praise
  • Recommendation
  • Approval
  • Honor
  • Acclaim