commendation

UK
/ˌkɒm.ənˈdeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkɑː.mənˈdeɪ.ʃən/

Translations

commendationnoun
commendations
pl
UK
/ˌkɒm.ənˈdeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkɑː.mənˈdeɪ.ʃən/
citationDans un contexte officiel ou militaire.
The soldier was awarded a commendation for his bravery in the field.
Le soldat a reçu une citation pour sa bravoure sur le terrain.
She received a commendation from the mayor for her volunteer work.
Elle a reçu un éloge du maire pour son travail bénévole.
préconisationDans le sens de recommandation d’une mesure ou d’une réforme.
His report ended with the commendation of several reforms to the committee.
Son rapport se terminait par la préconisation de plusieurs réformes au comité.
Additional translations
distinctionSens plus général pour une récompense ou une marque de reconnaissance.
commendationadjective
UK
/ˌkɒm.ənˈdeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkɑː.mənˈdeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g. “commendation ceremony”).
de distinctionEmploi administratif ou cérémoniel.
The commendation ceremony will be held next Friday.
La cérémonie de distinction aura lieu vendredi prochain.

Definitions

commendationnoun
An expression of praise or approval.
She received a commendation from the mayor for her volunteer work.
An official award or citation given as a mark of recognition.
The soldier was awarded a commendation for his bravery in the field.
The act of commending or recommending something or someone.
His report ended with the commendation of several reforms to the committee.
commendationadjective
Relating to or intended for a commendation or commendations.
The commendation ceremony will be held next Friday.