letter of recommendation

collocation in English

meaningsofletterandrecommendation

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withrecommendationorletter.
letter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlet.ər/us
/ˈlet̬.ɚ/
a written message from one person to another, usually put in an envelope and sent ...
See more atletter
recommendation
noun
uk
/ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/
a suggestion that something is good or suitable for a particular purpose ...
See more atrecommendation

(Definition ofletterandrecommendationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofletter of recommendation

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
There he was the recipient of two purple hearts, a bronze star, and aletterofrecommendationfrom the president.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Esquire sees an opportunity to obtain theletterofrecommendationthat would bring about his acceptance to his primary college choice.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Children were more likely to have their teacher write aletterofrecommendationif the remainder of their primary school class was not too bright.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
In most cases, students applying to a gymnasium nominally need aletterofrecommendationwritten by the primary school teacher.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The lecturer wrote him aletterofrecommendation, saying that he was his best post-war student.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Each applicant is required to submit a letter of intent, aletterofrecommendation, high school and college transcripts alongside the application.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
No profile is published without an edited personal statement and at least oneletterofrecommendation.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
However, it does require aletterofrecommendationfrom the student's teacher.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Applicants must also submit previous report cards, andletterofrecommendationfrom a previous teacher.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
They had to have 30 dives over and above those required for second class, a bronze life saving medallion and aletterofrecommendationfrom the club committee.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofletter
Go to the definition ofrecommendation
See other collocations withrecommendation
See other collocations withletter