commended

[kəˈmɛndɪd]

commended Definition

praised formally or officially.

Using commended: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "commended" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The teacher commended the student for her excellent performance.

• Example

  The company was commended for its efforts to reduce carbon emissions.

• Example

  The police officer was commended for his bravery during the rescue mission.

commended Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for commended

• applauded
• acclaimed
• endorsed

Antonyms for commended

• criticized
• condemned

Phrases with commended

• commend someone to someone

  recommend someone to someone else for a particular purpose or job

  Example

  I would like to commend John to you for the position of project manager.

• commend someone's soul to God

  pray for someone who has died, asking God to take care of them

  Example

  We commend his soul to God and pray that he may rest in peace.

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Summary: commended in Brief

'Commended' [kəˈmɛndɪd] means praised formally or officially. It is often used to describe recognition for excellent performance or efforts, as in 'The teacher commended the student for her excellent performance.' The phrase 'commend someone to someone' means to recommend someone for a particular purpose or job.