commendation
UK/kɒmen'deɪʃ(ə)n/US/.kɒmen'deiʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
An official award or formal expression of praise
表彰，嘉奖
Root Breakdown
Native Englishcommendroot
+
-ationact, process, state
=commendation
commend + -ation (act/result) = the act of commending, or a formal award of praise.
Example Sentences
- 1.
He received a commendation for his service to the community.