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recommends
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Recommend means to suggest as good or suitable. Regular verb: recommend-recommended-recommended.
Meanings
- To suggest favorably
- To advise
- To make acceptable
Common Collocations
highly recommend
recommend for
recommend that
recommended dosage
Tip for Learners
Recommend that + subjunctive. "I recommend you see a doctor."
Present Simple
| I | recommend |
| you | recommend |
| he/she/it | recommends |
| we | recommend |
| they | recommend |
Examples - Present Simple
- I recommend this restaurant highly.
- You recommend good books.
- She recommends this doctor.
- We recommend the product.
- They recommend the service.
Present Continuous
| I | am recommending |
| you | are recommending |
| he/she/it | is recommending |
| we | are recommending |
| they | are recommending |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am recommending the restaurant.
- You are recommending the book.
- She is recommending the doctor.
- We are recommending the product.
- They are recommending the service.
Present Perfect
| I | have recommended |
| you | have recommended |
| he/she/it | has recommended |
| we | have recommended |
| they | have recommended |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have recommended the restaurant.
- You have recommended the book.
- She has recommended the doctor.
- We have recommended the product.
- They have recommended the service.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been recommending |
| you | have been recommending |
| he/she/it | has been recommending |
| we | have been recommending |
| they | have been recommending |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been recommending restaurants.
- You have been recommending books.
- She has been recommending doctors.
- We have been recommending products.
- They have been recommending services.
Past Simple
| I | recommended |
| you | recommended |
| he/she/it | recommended |
| we | recommended |
| they | recommended |
Examples - Past Simple
- I recommended the restaurant.
- You recommended the book.
- She recommended the doctor.
- We recommended the product.
- They recommended the service.
Past Continuous
| I | was recommending |
| you | were recommending |
| he/she/it | was recommending |
| we | were recommending |
| they | were recommending |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was recommending restaurants.
- You were recommending books.
- She was recommending doctors.
- We were recommending products.
- They were recommending services.
Past Perfect
| I | had recommended |
| you | had recommended |
| he/she/it | had recommended |
| we | had recommended |
| they | had recommended |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had recommended the restaurant.
- You had recommended the book.
- She had recommended the doctor.
- We had recommended the product.
- They had recommended the service.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been recommending |
| you | had been recommending |
| he/she/it | had been recommending |
| we | had been recommending |
| they | had been recommending |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been recommending restaurants.
- You had been recommending books.
- He had been recommending doctors.
- We had been recommending products.
- They had been recommending services.
Future Simple
| I | will recommend |
| you | will recommend |
| he/she/it | will recommend |
| we | will recommend |
| they | will recommend |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will recommend the restaurant.
- You will recommend the book.
- She will recommend the doctor.
- We will recommend the product.
- They will recommend the service.
Future Continuous
| I | will be recommending |
| you | will be recommending |
| he/she/it | will be recommending |
| we | will be recommending |
| they | will be recommending |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be recommending restaurants.
- You will be recommending books.
- He will be recommending doctors.
- We will be recommending products.
- They will be recommending services.
Future Perfect
| I | will have recommended |
| you | will have recommended |
| he/she/it | will have recommended |
| we | will have recommended |
| they | will have recommended |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have recommended the restaurant.
- You will have recommended the book.
- She will have recommended the doctor.
- We will have recommended the product.
- They will have recommended the service.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been recommending |
| you | will have been recommending |
| he/she/it | will have been recommending |
| we | will have been recommending |
| they | will have been recommending |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been recommending restaurants.
- You will have been recommending books.
- He will have been recommending doctors.
- We will have been recommending products.
- They will have been recommending services.