non-binding recommendations

collocation in English

meaningsofnon-bindingandrecommendation

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non-binding
adjective
uk
/ˌnɒnˈbaɪn.dɪŋ/us
/ˌnɑːnˈbaɪn.dɪŋ/
not legally necessary to obey ...
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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 ofnon-bindingandrecommendationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnon-binding recommendations

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As a compromise, anon-bindingrecommendationwas adopted.
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We can be made subject to non-binding recommendations under article 103, but as the term implies, we are free to disregard them.
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The point about those guidelines is that they are non-binding recommendations; there is no obligation within them.
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The word 'directive' creates the impression that these are non-binding recommendations, hence well-meaning advice.
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No specific proposals have yet been formulated, but we expect most of them to be in the form of non-binding recommendations.
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The agency will be able to make non-binding recommendations about that.
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We propose to bring that down to just two: binding laws and non-binding recommendations.
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It provides non-binding recommendations for return or for ex gratia payments.
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Its main task is to issue non-binding recommendations on the resolution of disputes between consumers and business operators.
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In particular, claims for rights to mental health care and support still generally remain outside their remit, though they can sometimes make non-binding recommendations regarding care plans or supervisory arrangements.
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They generally correspond to non-binding recommendations.
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