sensible recommendation

collocation in English

meaningsofsensibleandrecommendation

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sensible
adjective
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/ˈsen.sə.bəl/us
/ˈsen.sə.bəl/
based on or acting on good judgment and practical ideas ...
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recommendation
noun
uk
/ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/
a suggestion that something is good or suitable for a particular purpose ...
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(Definition ofsensibleandrecommendationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsensible recommendation

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This is asensiblerecommendationthat is likely to continue finding favour with teachers long after they have abandoned any belief in the existence of stress timing.
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It is asensiblerecommendation, and it goes a long way towards dealing with the ambush defence problem.
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This seems to me to be asensiblerecommendation.
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Forcing the audit committee to consider re-tendering and whether it should change, rather than requiring it to change, seems a whollysensiblerecommendation.
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They used the words which have been read out, and it is quite asensiblerecommendation.
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I understand that the bishops made asensiblerecommendationto put that on one side and deal with disciplinary matters first.
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That was an absolutelysensiblerecommendation, which should be given due weight now.
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The next matter of considerable importance is that, at last, we have asensiblerecommendationon the programming of legislation.
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However, that sounds to me like asensiblerecommendation.
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Thatsensiblerecommendationwould give local authorities a bit more power and punch to set the agendas for their own communities.
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That seems to be asensiblerecommendationand an important safeguard.
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It is asensiblerecommendation.
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That is a straightforward,sensiblerecommendation.
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That seems asensiblerecommendation.
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That was an eminentlysensiblerecommendation.
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That seems a verysensiblerecommendation.
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For example, itssensiblerecommendationon parking would be eminently acceptable for most primary and junior schools, but would be totally inadequate for colleges or universities.
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That is asensiblerecommendation.
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I would also like to thank the anonymous referees for their astute observations and sensible recommendations.
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We did not promise to accept every recommendation in the review, but we have done so, because they are first-rate, wise and sensible recommendations.
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